Eric Pabilona is a stockholder of firms related to the Philippine Vegetable Importers, Exporters and Vendors Association connected to ‘Sibuyas Queen’ Lilia ‘Leah’ Cruz
MANILA, Philippines – The House committee on agriculture and food cited Eric Pabilona of Tian Long Corporation in contempt on Wednesday, August 23, for refusing to abide by the summons of the lawmakers ordering him to attend hearings.
Sagip Representative Rodante Marcoleta said they have long been asking for cooperation with firms alleged to be in collusion with the cartel.“Sinabi na nga namin as early as three months ago makipag-cooperate kayo, tulungan ‘nyo kami. Eh ayaw niyang magpakita.The panel moved to detain Pabilona for a period of 30 days.
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