The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee says laptops bought by the Education department and the Budget department's procurement service in 2021 were overpriced by almost a billion pesos.

The panel also sees a conspiracy between the two agencies and recommended charges against some past and present officials.

We get the thoughts of Alliance of Concerned Teachers Representative France Castro.

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