TODAY’S PAPER EDITION: HEADLINE: MANILA- Another sugar exec resigns
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PRECIOUS A vendor stacks sugar in his stall at a public market in Manila on Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. PHOTO BY JOHN RYAN BALDEMOR
POINT OF VIEW: By “Joe” Gibana

COMMENT:
NAKAKA HIYA SA BUONG MUNDO, PANAY NAKAWAN SA GOBIERNO NG PINAS.
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(SO SHAMEFUL FOR THE WORLD TO KNOW, THE RAMPANT CORRUTION IN THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT)
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Sebastian returned to the board on August 1.
Last week, Department of Agriculture (DA) Undersecretary Leocadio Sebastian resigned over his involvement in the failed sugar importation.
Sebastian signed the SRA order on behalf of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.
The other signatories were SRA Administrator Hermenegildo Serafica as board vice chairman and Aurelio Gerardo Valderrama Jr., acting board member and the planters’ representative.
READ MORE: https://www.manilatimes.net/2022/08/16/news/national/another-sugar-exec-resigns/1854670
Today’s Paper: August 16, 2022
8.15.22