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Rep. Zaldy Co faces scrutiny for seeking import permits for fish companies, which Agriculture Secretary Tiu Laurel rejected due to past controversies.
Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco defended his family’s fishing business amid allegations of conflict of interest, emphasizing their role as major galunggong importers, while highlighting concerns over Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co’s alleged attempts to secure 3,000 containers of imported fish for three companies.
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. stated he rejected Co’s demands for import permits, noting Co’s prior influence in controversial government projects.
The disclosure came during a DA budget hearing, where Co’s involvement in nominating companies for fish import allocations drew scrutiny.
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El representante Zaldy Co enfrenta un escrutinio por buscar permisos de importación para empresas pesqueras, que el secretario de Agricultura, Tiu Laurel, rechazó debido a controversias pasadas.