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Lacson: Faeldon received P107-million, not P100-million, “pasalubong,” according to Customs chief Lapeña

(Eagle News) — Former Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon received a P107-million “pasalubong” when he took the helm of the Customs bureau, seven million more than the amount Senator Panfilo Lacson revealed  he received from Customs players. In a television interview on Tuesday, Lacson said this was the confirmation given to him by “no less than” Isidro Lapeña, who replaced Faeldon after he  resigned amid corruption allegations. “(Lapeña) confirmed that there’s indeed pasalubong money and he […]