Augusto Syjuco, the former director-general of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), is asking the Sandiganbayan to reduce his bail to half the amount recommended by the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB).
The OMB charged Syjuco with 12 counts of graft last month. He is accused of issuing scholarship vouchers beyond the P5.6 billion under the Pangulong Gloria Scholarship Program when he was TESDA chief.
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