Filipino lawmakers offer reward for info on vice president's office funds controversy.

Filipino lawmakers are offering a 1-million-peso reward for information on "Mary Grace Piattos," a name frequently appearing on receipts for confidential funds in Vice President Sara Duterte's office. This follows allegations of misuse of 612.5 million pesos in government funds. Lawmakers are investigating the legitimacy of the receipts and potential forgery amid concerns over accountability in government spending. Vice President Duterte denies any wrongdoing.

November 18, 2024
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