COA exec: Some OVP secret expenses made before budget received

MANILA, Philippines — A state auditor has admitted that several of the activities cited by Vice President Sara Duterte’s office as confidential expenses were also disallowed for being made before they received the allocation, or before the P125 million confidential fund (CF) for 2022 was encashed. During Duterte’s impeachment trial on Tuesday, Presiding Officer and Senator-judge