Maria Ressa Denies Her Parents Are Indonesian; “They’re Jakartans”

85E74EC0-AE6D-482F-AA8F-84BD2FF1C488MANILA, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau) – Responding to social media allegations that her parents are both Inonesian, thereby making her ineligible for dual U.S-Philippine citizenship because she’s not a ‘natural-born’ Filipino, Rappler CEO Maria issued this statement via Twitter today:

”I vehemently deny that both my parents are Indonesian. They’re Jakartans!”

 

2 thoughts on “Maria Ressa Denies Her Parents Are Indonesian; “They’re Jakartans””

  1. What is the difference between Indonesian and Jakartans… isn’t it that Jakarta is the capital of Indonesia? therefore you are Indo.

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