The Sandiganbayan has convicted a former Panglao town mayor on graft charges and sentenced her up to 24 years in prison and ordered to pay P1. 3 million to the municipal government for unlawful appointments of consultants in 2013.
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Sandigan sentences former Panglao mayor for graft
The Sandiganbayan has convicted a former Panglao town mayor on graft charges and sentenced her up to 24 years in prison and ordered to pay P1. 3 million to the municipal government for unlawful appointments of consultants to in 2013.
Capitol budget for 2023 sliced from P4.2B to P3.9B
The annual budget of the provincial government of Bohol has been slashed to P3,919,489,619.00 for calendar year 2023 from this year’s P4,278,523,605.00 or a difference of P259,032,986.00, based on the proposed annual budget for next year.
Aumentado is Central Visayas’ new Regional Development Council chair
Bohol Governor Aris Aumentado was appointed as the new Chairman of the Regional Development Council (RDC) of Central Visayas, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)-Central Visayas announced on Friday, Oct. 21.
BM Jamie Villamor elected NMYL-Bohol chair & CV vice chair
Newly- elected National Movement of Young Legislators (NMYL) Bohol chairperson and board board member Jamie Aumentado Villamor
said she wants young legislators in the province to be organized with the aim to make their ranks more effective and productive.
Damalerio: No foreign private funds received for Bohol 2013 ‘quake rehab
The provincial government of Bohol under then governor and now Rep. Edgar Chatto received no foreign private funds to help Bohol in its rehabilitation as a result of the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Bohol on October 15, 2013, exactly nine years ago on October 15, 2022.
Barangay, SK elections officially moved to October 2023
President Bongbong Marcos has signed into law the bill moving the 2022 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (BSKE) elections to October 2023.
Mike Toledo open to returning as press secretary
Former press secretary Mike Toledo has expressed his openness to becoming the Marcos administration’s next press secretary, days after his name surfaced as one of the candidates for the said position.
Piliay sa SK, Brgy. aprobado na – Alexie
Si Congresswoman Alexie B. Tutor nagkanayon nga ang giuswag nga piliay sa Sangguniang kabataan ug barangay nga gitakda sa Disyembre 5, 2022 ngadto na sa Oktubre sa sunod tuig (2023) aprobado na sa House of Repesentatives.
Rep. Tutor: Master plan needed to support job order, contractual gov’t workers
Bohol 3rd district Rep. Alexie Besas-Tutor on Wednesday has urged the Civil Service Commission to create sustainable plan to gradually reduce numbers of contractuals, job order personnel in the government.
For increased graft batting percentage OGAR to help build casesas ‘primary ombudsman’
In what could enthrone Bohol into yet another niched in the altar of excellence in governance excellence, Bohol leadership launches the Office of Governance, Accountability and Review (OGAR), possibly the first local government initiative in the country that erects the framework for a far more effective anti-graft and corruption crusade.
King Charles pledges lifelong service
“As the Queen herself did with such unswerving devotion, I too now solemnly pledge myself, throughout the remaining time God grants me, to uphold the constitutional principles at the heart of our nation,” he said in his first address to the nation as monarch.