Unscrupulous individuals or groups are roaming and promising appointment-for-a-fee to those who want to be a barangay (village) chairman, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Ismael Sueno warned on Sunday.
Sueno said the DILG does not tolerate ‘shadowy schemes” and village officials who are not facing any pending case or complaint before the Ombudsman, Sangguniang Bayan (Municipal Council) or Sangguniang Panlungsod (City Council) or any other legal body should not worry about losing their post.
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