Malacañang deferred comment on the Senate Blue Ribbon committee s recommendations on the government s allegedly overpriced pandemic supply deals but insisted that the Chief Executive is not protecting anyone involved in the transactions.
The House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability on Thursday declared there was no overpricing in the purchase of materials, supplies, and equipment for Covid-19 response by the Procurement Service of the Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) and recommended the filing of syndicated estafa against the officials of…
The House panel has recommended the filing of syndicated estafa charges against six officials of Pharmally over the government’s purchase of COVID-19 supplies, while Department of Budget and Management s Procurement Service (PS-DBM) was deemed off the hook for overpricing allegations.
The House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability says there was insufficient evidence to sue former PS-DBM chief Lloyd Christopher Lao and ex-presidential economic adviser Michael Yang.