Jim Paredes “Robbed” at a Gasoline Station

Apo Hiking Society member Jim Paredes allegedly “robbed” at a gasoline station

JIM PAREDES – The APO Hiking Society member has been robbed at a gasoline station.

Paredes is a member of the legendary OPM group, APO Hiking Society, or simply APO.

It was in 1969 when it was first established at the Ateneo de Manila high school, with 15 members: John Paul Micayabas, Lito de Joya, Sonny Santiago, Gus Cosio, Renato Garcia, Chito Kintanar, Kenny Barton, Bruce Brown, Butch Dans, Kinjo Sawada, Ric Segreto Macaraeg, Goff Macaraeg, Doden Besa, Jim Paredes, and Boboy Garovillo.

After graduation, the majority of its members left to pursue individual careers. Now, it only has three members remaining.

The group has released 27 albums in four decades of its career. It is behind the hit songs; Panalangin, Ewan, Mahirap Magmahal Ng Syota Ng Iba, When I Met You, Pumapatak Ang, Batang-Bata Ka Pa, Awit ng Barkada, Doo Bidoo and to name a few.

Recently, Jim Paredes went to the micro-blogging site, Twitter wherein he shared that he was “robbed” at a gasoline station.

Here’s his Twitter post:

Apparently, many believed that the singer was robbed.

“Sign of the times. Abject poverty leads to desperate actions in some,” a netizen said.

But there are some who were able to get his joke.

Meanwhile, oil and gas prices continue to surge. It was on June 7 when the oil companies implemented a price increase in domestic oil products; gasoline by P2.70 per liter, P6.55 per liter for diesel, and kerosene by P2.45 per liter.

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