THE Supreme Court (SC) has yet to rule on the legality of the controversial Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) but President Benigno Aquino 3rd on Tuesday said that the disbursement program will stay.

The High Court did not issue a temporary restraining order that would have stopped the implementation of DAP when it heard oral arguments yesterday. It however directed Malacañang and the Senate to explain the legality of the spending program.

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