ADVERTISEMENT“The Constitution does not provide for a vacation leave for the President. In fact, I never heard a President taking a vacation leave because there are a lot of legal implications,” Drilon said. Asked if the President staying home was just the same as him going on leave, he said: “No. But when he goes on vacation leave, there are a lot of legal implications,” he said. Panelo’s statement about the President going on leave again fanned speculations about his health.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer November 12, 2019 20:32 UTC