End game: Full report on sugar fiasco probe out by Thursday – Tolentino
Senate Blue Ribbon Committee chair Francis ‘Tol’ N. Tolentino said the panel is set to release the full report of its inquiry findings into the sugar importation mess.
Senate Blue Ribbon Committee chair Francis ‘Tol’ N. Tolentino said the panel is set to release the full report of its inquiry findings into the sugar importation mess.
The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee on Tuesday formally issued a subpoena to Executive Secretary Victor Rodriguez after the Palace official once again skipped the Senate’s ongoing inquiry in connection with the sugar importation fiasco.
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday asked the Blue Ribbon Committee to formally subpoena Executive Secretary Victor Rodriguez after the Palace official once again skipped the Senate’s ongoing inquiry in connection with the sugar importation fiasco.
The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee may release its partial report next week related to its inquiry on the controversial sugar import order.
Senate Blue Ribbon Committee chair Francis ‘Tol’ N. Tolentino said several issues hounding the controversial botched large-scale importation of sugar have yet to be resolved.
Malacañang said it will wait for the result of the congressional probe into the sugar importation issue.
Executive Secretary Vic Rodriguez is under fire over his alleged role in the sugar importation mess.
House Minority Leader and 4Ps part-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan has filed a resolution to formally seek a congressional investigation on the bungled attempt to import 300,000 metric tons of sugar.
The House Committees on Government and Public Accountability and on Agriculture and Food hit a snag on Monday on whether they will conduct a briefing or a hearing on Thursday regarding the unauthorized importation of 300,000 metric tons of sugar.
The House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability and the House Committee on Agriculture and Food will hold a joint briefing on Monday, August 15 in connection with the reported unauthorized sugar importation.