Sara Duterte remained company director even after assuming VP post -- witness

GMA Network - Sep 21, 2026

Vice President Sara Duterte remained one of the Board of Directors of Metro City Chow Foods Corporation until 2025 or even after she was elected and assumed office as Vice President, a witness from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said Monday.

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