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Malaysian theme park issues statement regarding Ruffa Gutierrez's harassment claims


Ruffa Gutierrez and her daughters spent Valentine’s Day and the long Chinese New Year weekend in Malaysia, where the unfortunate happened.

In her social media channels Thursday February 15, Ruffa said her daughters were sexually harassed at the family theme park Sunway Lagoon in Malaysia.

According to her now-deleted IG story, "a group of creepy old men" blew kisses to her girls, which traumatized them.

On Twitter Friday, Ruffa informed her followers that Sunway’s General Manager Calvin Ho has reached out to her. “This incident will hopefully be an eye opener for the theme park. That it will not happened again to other innocent children and tourists in the future.”

 

 

On Monday, Sunway Lagoon issued an official statement, saying that the management “has looked into the matter seriously and has also been closely in touch with Ms. Gutierrez to help in this matter.”

It added that “Sunway Lagoon will provide relevant updates to relevant parties and assist in any media inquiries on this matter.”

According to Ruffa, they reported the incident to authorities and let the resort "handle the creeps".

 

Read the complete statement below:

In response to a recent incident experienced by Ms Ruffa Gutierrez and her guests at Sunway Lagoon, the management would like to state that Sunway Lagoon has looked into this matter seriously and have also been closely in touch with Ms Gutierrez to help in this matter.

Sunway Lagoon is a family-fun theme park and our guests’ safety has always been our utmost priority, hence any unruly behaviour in the park will certainly not be tolerated and will be dealt with accordingly.

Sunway Lagoon will provide relevant updates to relevant parties and assist in any media inquiries on this matter.

— LA, GMA News