ARs Show DepEd SDO Disbursed Confidential Funds in Different Places Nationwide on Same Day

DepEd credit notice shows COA allowed use of confidential funds

MANILA, Philippines — The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday highlighted a Commission on Audit (COA) credit notice covering the Department of Education’s confidential funds, saying the issuance showed the agency’s liquidation had been allowed in audit.Defense lawyer Michael Wesley Poa said the credit notice was issued in August 2024 for DepEd’s use of confidential funds in the first and second quarters.“A credit notice simply…

COA witness: DepEd's ₱75M confi fund use in first half of 2023 in order

The Department of Education"s (DepEd) disbursement of its ₱75 million confidential fund in the first and second quarters of 2023 has so far been found in order, a state auditor said Tuesday.

ARs show DepEd SDO disbursed confidential funds in different places nationwide on same day

MindaNews / 11 August 2026 – Different sets of acknowledgment receipts for payments from the confidential funds of the Department of Education (DepEd) under then-secretary Vice President Sara Duterte were disbursed in different places across the country on a single date, a state auditor testified before the Senate impeachment court Tuesday. Upon questioning by private prosecutor Lorna Kapunan, Xylene Mae del Campo, state auditor of the Commissio…

COA cleared DepEd over P75-M confidential funds issue – Sara Duterte's defense

MANILA, Philippines – The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte found an unlikely piece of ammunition during the prosecution’s direct examination of its witness from the Commission on Audit (COA) on Tuesday, August 11. State auditor Xylene del Campo from the COA’s Intelligence and Confidential Funds Auditing Unit confirmed during the trial’s 14th day that the Department of Education’s (DepEd) confidential use was cleared by the COA through…

‘Superman?’: Receipts show Duterte former SDO visited several provinces in one day to disburse confidential funds

Documents from the Department of Education (DepEd) showed that the former disbursing officer of Vice President Sara Duterte visited several provinces in one day

Sara Duterte impeachment trial | Aug. 11, 2026

MANILA, Philippines – The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte resumes Tuesday, Aug. 11, after Monday’s suspension due to the southwest monsoon, or habagat. On the 14th day of proceedings, the Senate impeachment court is set to hear another testimony in relation to Duterte’s use of confidential funds when she served as vice president and Department of Education secretary. READ: ICYMI: Sara Duterte impeachment trial Week 5 highlights …