Vice President Sara Duterte has brushed off accusations of obstructing the House good government panel's investigation into the Office of the Vice President's alleged misuse of confidential funds, saying her staff's repeated absence from the hearings was due to anniversary preparations.
Cristina Chi is a reporter for Philstar.com, focusing on local news in Manila, Philippines. With a keen interest in political and social issues, Cristina covers a wide range of topics including corruption allegations, education concerns, and legislative developments.