THE Liberal Party (LP) on Friday expressed concern over an apparent “militarization” happening in the bureaucracy, pointing to the continuous appointments of former police and military men in the government by President Rodrigo Duterte.

Senator Francis Pangilinan, LP president, cited the recent installation of former Armed Forces chief of staff and now retired general Roy Cimatu as head of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).

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