Sara Duterte's cash declarations raise questions amid BIR records
Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) records indicate that Vice President Sara Duterte has cash on hand and in banks that were not declared in her Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN) since assuming office. This revelation raises concerns about transparency and accountability.
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