PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte rewarded some soldiers and officers who neutralized Maute terrorists in Marawi City with vacations in Japan and Hongkong. AdvertisementsThe President said he brought at least 17 battalion commanders in Tokyo while the female soldiers were having a vacation in Hongkong. The President said that airline company Cebu Pacific shouldered the airfare, pocket money and hotel accommodations of the female troops. He personally paid for the hotel accommodation, plane fare and pocket money of the battalion commanders who vacationed in Japan. Duterte did not say how the soldiers and officers were chosen.

Source: Manila Times November 01, 2017 05:03 UTC