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Honasan issues bank waiver 06/08/2012

Friday, June 8, 2012

Honasan issues bank waiver

06/08/2012
Sen. Gregorio Honasan yesterday joined the growing ranks of upper chamber members who have issued waivers on the confidentiality and secrecy of bank deposits, accepting a challenge posed upon them by Sen. Francis Escudero.

“I decided it will serve public interest and transparency and that I guess this is the call of the people who placed me here as a senator of the Republic. Definitely, I have no dollar accounts,” Honasan told a weekly news forum, explaining the reason he deeded the call of his fellow Bicolano.

“As I’ve said, it is an individual judgment call based on your reading of the public sentiment. Since I am an elected official, I have both responsibility and quantifiable and qualifiable accountability. That was my call,” he added..... MORE

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