TESDA denies offering P5-M 'allocation fund' to Senator Lacson
Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson claimed he was offered a P5-million "allocation fund" by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), a claim the agency's chief denied. TESDA has initiated an internal investigation to uncover the facts behind any unauthorized actions.
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