Wednesday, August 8, 2007

Noli Eala Steps Down as PBA Commissioner


Noli Eala who ascend from the line of broadcasting, A former TV anchorman and successor of the late Emilio “Jun” Bernardino as PBA Commissioner, now resigns after his disbarment.

He was disbarred by the high court for “grossly immoral conduct” due to an extramarital affair.

“To ease the pain of the people who matter most to me, my family especially my children and to shield the league I truly care for with so much passion from any erroneous perceptions related to my disbarment case, I’m tendering my immediate resignation,” said Eala in a statement read before the media at the PBA office.

“It is a painful decision brought about by a painful personal circumstance but I have always believed that the PBA is bigger than any one man, one team, one player or one team owner,” Eala added.

Eala, ended his statement with a request that he be allowed to deal with his personal ordeal privately.

source: The Philippine Star

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