Justice Secretary Leila de Lima on Sunday said she had given a three-member fact-finding panel one more month to wrap up its investigation into allegations a former consultant of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) received a $5-million bribe from Japanese investor Kazuo Okada. In a text message to reporters, De Lima said panel members had sought the extension. "They need more time... I'm giving them another month," she said. De Lima ordered the investigation in November on the request of Pagcor Chairman Cristino Naguiat who asked the Department of Justice to look into reports Rodolfo Soriano, a former Pagcor consultant and ...
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