▁her ▁boy friend , ▁music ian ▁Pan cho ▁Juan ite z , ▁to ▁perform ▁in ▁D OT - sp ons ored ▁events . ▁Juan ite z ▁was ▁also ▁sp otted ▁ch au ffe uring ▁de ▁Castro ▁in ▁official ▁gather ings ▁of ▁the ▁ag ency . ▁ ▁In ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁Commission ▁on ▁Aud it ▁( CO A ) ▁found ▁that ▁there ▁is ▁a ▁memor and um ▁of ▁agreement ▁on ▁file ▁between ▁the ▁D OT ▁and ▁the ▁government - owned ▁People ' s ▁Television ▁Network ▁( PT V ) ▁requiring ▁the ▁latter ▁to ▁air ▁a ▁ 6 - min ute ▁tour ism ▁advert is ement ▁section ▁in ▁P TV ' s ▁Kil os ▁Pr onto , ▁a ▁public ▁service ▁program . ▁This ▁has ▁been ▁critic ized , ▁since ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁the ▁agreement ▁the ▁Department ▁of ▁Tour ism ▁Secretary ▁was ▁W anda ▁Tul fo ▁Te o , ▁the ▁sister ▁of ▁the ▁produ cers ▁and ▁hosts ▁of ▁the ▁show ▁( Er win ▁and ▁Ben ▁Tul fo ). ▁De ▁Castro ▁was ▁sum mon ed ▁at ▁the ▁Senate ▁for ▁question ing ▁being ▁the ▁chair ▁of ▁D OT ' s ▁B ids ▁and ▁Awards ▁Committee , ▁which ▁over se es ▁the ▁b idd ing ▁process ▁of ▁the ▁contract ors ▁for ▁the ▁projects ▁and ▁activities ▁of ▁the ▁department . ▁ ▁De ▁Castro ▁approved ▁an ▁inv itation ▁to ▁bid ▁for ▁the ▁proc ure ment ▁of ▁jack ets ▁to ▁be ▁given ▁to ▁birth day ▁celebr ants ▁in ▁the ▁D OT ▁worth ▁Ph p 1 , 2