STATE auditors uncovered that the city of Davao spent P677 million to pay 11,000 volunteers without the necessary accomplishment reports to validate that assigned duties were done.

In the 2012 report on Davao City, the Commission on Audit (COA) disclosed that the city hall shelled out P677.70 million to pay 11,000 personnel—covered by job orders and deployed in the different offices and villages within the city for both first and second semesters of 2012.

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