GENERAL Santos City Rep. Pedro Acharon Jr., belied accusations that he was responsible for the P700,000 unliquidated amount from the P2.5 million expenditures in the Tambayayong Festival held in the United States in 2006.

The Office of the Ombudsman on Jan. 28, 2016 recommended the 60 days preventive suspension against Acharon with the filing of graft charges before the Sandiganbayan.

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