Witness: Sara Duterte’s ex-security aide disbursed funds for secret ops

MANILA, Philippines — Did Army Col. Raymund Dante Lachica disburse the confidential funds (CFs) of the Office of the Vice President (OVP), or did he merely act as an “implementer,” as described by a hostile witness on Monday? On Vice President Sara Duterte’s order, a total of P500 million in CFs was released to Lachica,