Guingona: Report shows collusion among lawmakers, government officials to steal public funds

Senate blue ribbon committee chair Teofisto Guingona III. NOY MORCOSO III/INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines—The Senate  blue ribbon committee has completed its report in the   P10 billion “pork barrel” scam, its chairman  announced on  Tuesday.

Senator  Teofisto Guingona III, in a  press conference, said the committee report  showed a systematic  scheme and collusion among lawmakers and   certain government officials to  steal public funds.

Guingona said copies of the  report will be sent to  senators for signature.

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