DA Undersecretary Sebastian resigns due to sugar import mess
MANILA - Undersecretary Leocadio Sebastian of the Department of Agriculture (DA) has resigned from his post following his role in the unauthorized signing of sugar importation order, Malacanang announced Friday night. Sebastian submitted his resignation letter dated August 11, admitting that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. did not give his authorization on the issuance of sugar importation order, Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles said. "Nagbigay po ng letter of resignation si Undersecretary Leocadio Sebastian (Undersecretary Leocadio Sebastian submitted his resignation)," she said i...