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In 2013, the Philippine Daily Inquirer reported that Lapid used P5 million of his Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) in 2011 to purchase anti-dengue chemicals for four towns in Quezon province where there were no dengue outbreaks.  Lapid argued there were no irregularities, saying he had “no other means” to allocate his PDAF shares but

By VERA Files

Feb 5, 2025

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In 2013, the Philippine Daily Inquirer reported that Lapid used P5 million of his Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) in 2011 to purchase anti-dengue chemicals for four towns in Quezon province where there were no dengue outbreaks.  Lapid argued there were no irregularities, saying he had “no other means” to allocate his PDAF shares but through the local government units.

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