(UPDATE) SUGAR Regulatory Administration (SRA) Administrator Hermenegildo Serafica has resigned from his post after a controversial order to import 300,000 metric tons of sugar was made to avert a supposedly looming shortage in the country. SUGAR Regulatory Administration (SRA) head Hermenegildo Serafica. Photo from SRA website In his letter to Serafica, Executive Secretary Victor Rodriguez said President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has accepted his resignation "effective immediately.""This refers to your letter dated August 10, 2022 tendering your resignation as administrator of the Sugar Regulatory Administration.

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