MALACAÑANG on Thursday welcomed the Ombudsman’s recommendation to charge former Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) chairman Efraim Genuino, Mark Joseph, president of the Philippine Amateur Swimming  Association (PASA) and other sports officials with graft in connection with the alleged malversation of public funds between 2007 and 2008.

Presidential Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr. said the Ombudsman resolution finding probable cause to indict Genuino, Joseph and other former Pagcor officials is expected to result in a full court trial.

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