They noticed that Deputy Minister Aber Canlas was still at the grounds outside the old Maharlika building, supervising the construction of the stage for the Marcos inaugural, apparently oblivious of what was happening at Camp Aguinaldo and inside Malacañang. Lights flooded the Palace grounds while carpenters kept their feverish pace.
Napansin ng mga reporter na nasa labas pa rin ng lumang Maharlika building si Deputy Minister Aber Canlas, iniintindi ang pagtatayo ng entablado para sa inagurasyon ni Marcos.