DILG gets ‘witnesses’ vs solons tagged in illegal cigarette trade

2026-02-17 - 16:24

MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla said his department has gotten in touch with so-called witnesses against two Central Luzon lawmakers purportedly involved in the illegal cigarette trade. Remulla previously said the congressmen—whom he still refused to name, citing the ongoing case build-up—were now persons of interest after authorities discovered a