Press Release
September 23, 2013

STATEMENT OF SEN. GUINGONA: BLUE RIBBON
TO SUBPOENA NAPOLES FOR THURSDAY HEARING

The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee on Monday forwarded to the Office of the Senate President for signing the subpoena to compel Janet Lim-Napoles to attend its hearing set on September 26, 2013. Under the rules of the Senate, a subpoena must be signed and approved by the Senate President.

The appearance of Ms. Napoles in the Blue Ribbon hearing is important to our investigation as the Filipinos are looking for answers that may shed light to some issues at hand.

On Tuesday (September 24, 2013), the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will resume its hearing on the PDAF controversy. Resource persons include Justice Secretary Leila De Lima, Benhur Luy, Gertrudes Luy, Marina Sula, Merlina Su?a, and other whistleblowers. The hearing will start at 9 a.m.

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