Gordon hits BDO for refusing to yield bank records of suspected drug smuggler

Senator Richard Gordon chidedthe Banco de Oro (BDO) on Tuesday for refusingto provide the Senate blue ribbon panel bank records of a Chinese man allegedly involved in the smuggling of billions of pesos of illegal drugs into the country. In this light, the committee chair said he would introduce an amendment to the bank secrecy law to allow the blue ribbon panel to subpoena pertinent documents related to their probe. "By the way, we asked for the record BDO para makuha ko' yung records ng Chinese. Ang sabi sa amin kailangan daw may court order," Gordon said at the continuation of the Senate panel inquiry into the alleged smuggling of P11-billion worth of shabu into the country. ...

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