TRANSPORTATION Secretary Arthur Tugade said on Monday that only President Rodrigo Duterte can ask him to resign, in response to the call of two lawmakers to step down amid the problems faced by the Metro Rail Transit-3.
"Only the President can ask me to resign. Hindi lahat ng problema inaaddress ng resignation (Not all problems are addressed by resignations). I only serve at the pleasure of the President," Tugade said in an ambush interview during the commissioning of three new multi-role response vessels and three rigid hull inflatable boats from Japan.
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