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John Arcilla, Derek Ramsay react to viral video of sampaguita vendor, security guard
Actor John Arcilla expressed his dismay over a viral video showing a security guard destroying a young girl's sampaguita garlands.
Arcilla shared his sentiments on Instagram, highlighting the girl's difficult situation and questioning the guard's actions, stating that the child was merely trying to earn a living.
The veteran actor questioned why the guard had to destroy the child's merchandise.
He added that he understood the girl's anger upon witnessing her livelihood being destroyed.
Arcilla urged for more compassion and consideration towards individuals trying to make ends meet, and suggested the guard should be taught a lesson.
Derek Ramsay also reacted to the video, expressing disappointment that no one intervened and acknowledging that there might be more to the story.
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SM Supermalls has dismissed a mall guard after a video showed him destroying a sampaguita vendor's wares and kicking her outside SM Megamall.
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The security guard involved in the viral "Sampaguita Girl" incident has apologized for destroying the flower vendor's sampaguita garlands.
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The family of the sampaguita vendor, Jeny, who was forcibly removed from SM Megamall, has decided not to press charges against the security guard.
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A 22-year-old sampaguita vendor, who recently went viral, has addressed allegations made against her following an incident with a mall security guard.
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The PNP-Supervisory Office on Security and Investigation Agency (Sosia) is investigating a mall security guard for allegedly mistreating a young girl and destroying sampaguita flowers.
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