Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Benjamin Diokno told the House Committee on Appropriations that it’s a “waste of public funds” at this point to give cash aid or “ayuda” to Filipinos in relation to the Covid-19 pandemic.<br /><br />READ MORE: https://mb.com.ph/2022/08/26/diokno-says-its-a-waste-of-public-funds-to-continue-giving-pandemic-aid-we-have-fully-recovered/<br /><br />Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin<br /><br />Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin<br />Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin<br />Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin<br />Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin<br /><br />#ManilaBulletinOnline<br />#ManilaBulletin<br />#LatestNews