Former Social Welfare Secretary Judy Taguiwalo said on Tuesday that funds under the conditional cash transfer (CCT) program were coursed through a state-run bank and its conduits and directly paid to the beneficiaries.

Taguiwalo issued the statement after President Rodrigo Duterte said he received reports that CCT funds were released to the New People's Army,the armed wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP).

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