(UPDATE) THE Commission on Appointments (CA) approved on Wednesday the ad interim appointments of Lucas Bersamin as executive secretary and Benjamin Diokno as Finance secretary.

The CA, however, suspended the deliberation on the ad interim appointment of Gamaliel Cordoba as chairman of the Commission on Audit after Sen. Ana Theresia "Risa" Hontiveros requested further scrutiny of the appointee's competence.

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