THE DEPARTMENT of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has ordered the implementation of a court order suspending the chairwoman of Barangay Bel-Air in Makati as well as a member of the village council over a graft charge.

In a memorandum dated August 24, the DILG ordered the enforcement of an order by the Makati Regional Trial Court (RTC) suspending village chief Constancia Lichauco and council member Conchita Calauag pending the litigation of their criminal case for violating the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act filed by the Ombudsman.

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