Leviste wants Ridon axed as public accounts head to make way for probe

MANILA, Philippines — Batangas Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste has called on fellow lawmakers to remove Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon from his post as the chairperson of the House of Representatives’ committee on public accounts, to make way for a probe of the party-list’s alleged insertions in the 2025 budget. Leviste, in a statement