Zubiri seeks clarification: So who’s really in charge during calamities?

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MANILA, Philippines — “Who’s in charge?”

That’s the usual question that crops up during calamities, causing some confusion among local and even national agencies, as Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri pointed out during Wednesday’s plenary session focusing on the 2021 budget of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and its attached offices.

“Nagtuturuan po tayo [We’re pointing fingers],” Zubiri said, according to a statement issued by his office.

“We have no clue who is in charge. Don’t you think it’s about time that we have one agency that is supposed to take charge? Do all the planning, the preparation, the rehabilitation, and climate change mitigation e…

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