Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar (File photo by JOAN BONDOC / Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Communications Secretary Martin Andanar has issued a show cause order against three officials of the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) involving the grammatical errors in the Malaca帽ang media identification cards.
Andanar said he issued the order against the three officials on Friday.
鈥淢ayroon talagang breach of protocol na nangyari. Nagpadala ako ng show cause,鈥� he said in a dwFM interview on Monday.
Andanar did not identify the three officials. But in a text message, he said the officials involved a director.
鈥淣aka show cause order na, kaya we鈥檒l just allow legal process to proceed without mentioning their names. We鈥檒l release findings after the investigation,鈥� he said.
Andanar gave the three officials 72 hours, or until Monday, to explain聽their side.
鈥淸I鈥檓] expecting one today,鈥� he said.
The media ID of Malaca帽ang reporters became controversial because of its grammatical errors.
Andanar claimed it was a 鈥渂reach of protocol.鈥� /atm