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Wednesday, January 21, 2009

 

‘Extortion’ leads to indicment

Ombudsman finds probable cause to file charges against DENR official

 
THE Office of the Ombudsman on Tuesday indicted before the Sandiganbayan for graft charges the Chief of the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-PENRO) in Mati City, Davao Oriental for extorting money from a businessman in the said province.

In a two-page information, Ombudsman Maria Merceditas Navarro-Gutierrez ordered the filing of violation of Republic Act 3019 or the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act against Gilbert Pajo.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

THE Court of Appeals (CA) has granted the harbeas corpus petition of Mayor Alvrez Isnaji of Indanan, Sulu and his son, Haider, who are implicated in the kidnap-for-ransom of broadcast journalist Ces Drilon and her crew last year.

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COTABATO CITY: Commanders of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) are now under strict orders not to use their cellular phones especially during combat operations mainly due to security reason.

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Galing Pook has announced the winners of its national search for the 10 best local governance programs. The awards body gives recognition to local government for innovative programs that have gained measurable, positive results; empowered its people, and enhanced service delivery.

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