During a House hearing, the Sara Duterte-led Department of Education is questioned over use of AFP documents and events, not funded by DepEd, to justify its confidential expenses
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The P15 million in expenditures — which were supposedly used to pay informants — were initially flagged by the Commission on Audit in February for insufficient documents. Poa said he had indeed asked Mempin to obtain certifications from the Philippine Army, but claimed he was under the impression that the information provided by DepEd helped the infantry divisions.
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