President Rodrigo Roa Duterte explains why he ordered the dismissal of Maia Valdez, an
Undersecretary under the office of Cabinet Secretary Leoncio Evasco Jr., in an interview with
the media during his visit to the Western Command (WesCom) Headquarters at Camp
General Artemio G. Ricarte in Puerto Princesa, Palawan on April 6, 2017. The President also
warns he is ready to dismiss more officials if he senses any trace of corruption among them.
KARL NORMAN ALONZO/Presidential Photo
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