Ridon says no conflict of interest despite prior consultancy services to Davao

GMA Network - Oct 6, 2026

Bicol Saro Party-List Representative Terry Ridon on Tuesday said there was no conflict of interest on his part for participating in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte as a House Prosecutor despite his prior position as consultant for the Davao City Government.

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