The Sandiganbayan’s Fifth Division has ordered former Kibawe, Bukidnon Municipal Mayor Luciano Ligan and three other former officials to pay a fine after finding them guilty of diverting funds for tourism activities. Also penalized with Ligan were former municipal treasurer Ma. Asuncion Codilla, budget officer
Graft charges have been filed against former Quezon, Bukidnon mayor Stewart Leonardo for allegedly using public funds in the purchase of personal equipment in 2010. The graft cases against the ex Bukidnon mayor were filed before the Sandiganbayan. According to a news report, Leonardo himself
A senatorial candidate from Bukidnon has filed a disqualification case versus Nacionalista Party (NP) standard bearer Senator Manny Villar. Liberal Party (LP) senatorial bet Nereus Acosta, along with fellow senatoriable Martin Bautista, has asked the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Thursday to disqualify Villar from running
BUKIDNON NEWS – The Office of the Ombudsman has reportedly denied the motion for reconsideration of former Bukidnon First District Congressman JR Nereus “Neric” Acosta in relation to the graft charges filed against him, his mother and his aunt. The Ombudsman reportedly claims that its
Big news in Libona, Bukidnon. After the complaint got dismissed by the Civil Service Commission due to issues on jurisdiction, it now has been lodged before the Office of the Ombudsman. A member of the Libona barangay council, Jerry Alquitela, filed graft charges against a