{"id":146898,"date":"2018-01-17T01:23:10","date_gmt":"2018-01-17T06:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=146898"},"modified":"2018-01-17T01:23:10","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T06:23:10","slug":"bong-go-denies-hand-in-dnd-procurement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/01\/17\/bong-go-denies-hand-in-dnd-procurement\/","title":{"rendered":"Bong Go denies hand in DND procurement"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_146900\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-146900\" style=\"width: 695px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/bong-GO.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-146900\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/bong-GO.png\" alt=\"\u201cI have not intervened in the procurement of DND of its computer system for its ships,\u201d Go said in a press statement. (Photo: Christopher Bong GO\/Facebook)\" width=\"695\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/bong-GO.png 695w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/bong-GO-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-146900\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cI have not intervened in the procurement of DND of its computer system for its ships,\u201d Go said in a press statement. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=700284950178539&amp;set=ecnf.100005911204879&amp;type=3&amp;theater\">Photo<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/christopherbong.go?fref=search\">Christopher Bong GO\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong> \u2014 Special Assistant to the President Christopher \u2018Bong\u2019 Go on Tuesday denied reports that he interfered in the procurement of combat management system (CMS) of the Department of National Defense (DND).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have not intervened in the procurement of DND of its computer system for its ships,\u201d Go said in a press statement.<\/p>\n<p>According to media reports, Go\u2019s office had allegedly expressed preference for supplier Naval Shield Integrated CMS of Hanwha Thales while the Philippine Navy wanted another supplier Tacticos CMS of Thales Nederlands, Inc. for Navy\u2019s PHP15.7-billion frigate program.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have not participated nor intervened, directly or indirectly, in the transactions of DND,\u201d Go clarified.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFurther, I even have no information nor knowledge of the said transaction,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Go said clarification requests on the issues should be addressed to DND Secretary Delfin Lorenzana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2014 Special Assistant to the President Christopher \u2018Bong\u2019 Go on Tuesday denied reports that he interfered in the procurement &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":146900,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[43623,43625,43624],"class_list":["post-146898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ph","tag-bong-go-denies-hand-in-dnd-procurement","tag-procurement-of-combat-management-system-cms","tag-special-assistant-to-the-president-christopher-bong-go","mauthors-jelly-musico","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146898\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}