THE SENATE will summon three officials of former president Benigno Aquino 3rd who have been linked to the alleged diversion of P10.6 billion in government funds that were intended for the health insurance premiums of senior citizens, Sen. Joseph Victor Ejercito said on Friday.

“They (officials) will be given the chance to air their side. But it would be under the committee on Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations (Blue Ribbon),” Ejercito said in an interview.

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