After discovering controversial payments by the Department of Tourism (DOT) advertisements to the state-run television network, the Commission on Audit (COA) has found that PTV 4 also gave more than P10 million in unauthorized “incentives” to its employees. ADVERTISEMENTTo avoid refunding the irregularly granted benefits, auditors told PTNI to obtain the required approval and submit a copy of the OP’s authorization. Teo has denied reports that she selected the production company of his brother, Ben Tulfo, to get the DOT ads. Travel expense“It’s not true because I cannot dictate on PTV 4 which programs to place the ads in. The COA also reported that Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (Philhealth) officer in charge Ma.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 03, 2018 23:03 UTC