Three former Department of Agrarian Reform-Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (DAR-ARMM) officials are facing one to three years jail time for failing to remit employer’s contributions of DAR-Maguindanao to the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) for January 1997 to June 1998 amounting to P2.42 million.

In a joint decision, the Sandiganbayan’s 2nd Division found former DAR-ARMM Regional Secretary Datu Guimid Matalam (who was the then ARMM vice-governor) cashier Ansarry Lawi and accountant Naimah Unte “guilty beyond reasonable doubt” of violation of Section 52(g) of the GSIS Act.

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