Malacañang on Saturday gave assurance that all expenses incurred and disbursements made by the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) were “regular, actual and necessary.”

The pronouncement came in the wake of the release of the Commission on Audit’s (COA) report on Friday which cited that PCOO has at least P2.984 million unliquidated cash advances supposed to have been spent during President Rodrigo Duterte’s local and foreign trips.

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