MANILA, Philippines — A PhilHealth regional office turned into a “nightclub”? But this was how a Senate report described one of the many “shenanigans” among errant officials of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth). According to the report, a PhilHealth regional vice president supposedly received a “gift” from his staff members during a surprise birthday party. A girl, dressed in nothing but her underwear, danced and gyrated provocatively in front of Perez,” the committee report read. Gordon has raised this incident during one of the Senate committee of the whole hearings on fresh corruption allegations within PhilHealth.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer August 25, 2020 10:41 UTC