Minority rejects blue ribbon sugar report

By Bernadette E. Tamayo

Sep 14, 2022 12:30 am

THE Senate minority bloc has rejected the Senate blue ribbon committee (BRC) report on its probe of the sugar import fiasco as it disagreed with the panel's findings clearing Executive Secretary Victor Rodriguez in the scandal.

Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko Pimentel III and Sen. Risa Hontiveros hand over copies of the Senate Minority Bloc report on the sugar importation fiasco to the Bills and Index staff, Tuesday, September 13, 2022. Pimentel and Hontiveros believed that the Committee Report prepared by the Blue Ribbon Committee fell short of making sense of the sugar importation fiasco. (Joseph Vidal / Senate PRIB)

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