Ombudsman Remulla: DFA should not have authority over passports

GMA Network - Nov 14, 2026

Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla on Saturday renewed his criticism of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), saying passport issuance should not be under the agency's authority.

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