As DoT secretary for six months in 2016, the government paid Ramon Reyes Jimenez Jr. a total of P1.168 million. Other CoA reportsDue Diligencer went through CoA’s other reports for the readers of The Manila Times to have a basis for comparison between the compensation of the DoT secretaries then and in 2016. Both Durano and Lim were paid P12,000, the same honorarium the government paid the DOT secretaries six years later. Due Diligencer’s takeIt is up to the readers to compare the salaries of the DoT secretaries of today and yesterday. How did inflation affect the salaries of DoT secretaries that the government had to adjust them to million pesos from few hundreds after six years?

Source: Manila Times May 10, 2018 16:30 UTC