Thursday, September 28, 2017

Honest taxi driver returns bag with P900,000


DAVAO CITY - A taxi driver in Davao City on Thursday returned a bag containing 2 million yen or around P900,000.

Reymond Gonzaga discovered that a passenger left the bag at the backseat of his of taxi on Thursday morning.


"Nabantayan nako ang bag dihang mamahaw ko busa midiretso nalang ko sa ABS-CBN aron magpatabang nga mauli ang bag," he saud.

(I was about to take my breakfast when I saw the bag at the back seat. I went here to ask help from ABS-CBN on what to do with the bag.)

The bag also contained jewelry, a cellphone, and other important documents such as a passport and bank book.

ABS-CBN News obtained information that the owner of the bag is Ruth Muntag Koitabashi, an overseas Filipino worker in Japan.

Koitabashi immediately went to the ABS-CBN Davao station to claim her bag.

According to Ruth, she forgot her bag because she was in a hurry to meet her friend.

"Nakalimot ko sa ako bag nagdali dali lagi, dako kong pasalamat sa iyaha," she said.

(I'm very thankful to Reymond because he returned my bag)

source: news.abs-cbn.com