MANILA, Philippines — The alleged misuse of P612 million in confidential funds of the Office of the Vice President and the Department of Education is “a scam against the people,” House private prosecutor Lorna Kapunan said on Tuesday during a break in the Senate impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. “The people were scammed. That scam is worth P612 million,” Kapunan told reporters in Filipino. The proceedings on the 12th day of the trial involve P500 million in confidential funds released to the Office of the Vice President (OVP) and P112.5 million received by the Department of Education (DepEd), which […]...Keep on reading: Alleged Duterte fund misuse ‘scam against the people’ – Lorna Kapunan