MANILA, Philippines – President Aquino is still waiting for the decision of former state auditor Heidi Mendoza on whether she will consider working in his administration.
Aquino disclosed that he talked to Mendoza last Monday night about the possible government post but the witness said that she still has to think it over.
The President’s meeting with Mendoza took place at the Premier Guest House in Malacañang from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Among those present were Heidi’s husband, Budget Secretary Florencio Abad, and Presidential Spokesman Edwin Lacierda. “I talked to Heidi Mendoza last night. As I mentioned last week, I will talk to her and I will ask her if she is still interested. She imposed some of her parameters and she is thinking about whether or not to join government again,” the President said.
Asked about Mendoza’s possible position in his government, the President said he offered several options to Mendoza.”
“I would want her to think about it well if she accepts government employment again,” the President added.
source: Manila Bulletin
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