Bohol town ex-mayor gets 24-year jail term for graft

TAGBILARAN CITY—A former mayor of Panglao town in Bohol province was sentenced to 24 years in prison by the Sandiganbayan after she was found guilty of graft for hiring four losing candidates in the 2013 elections as consultants even if this was prohibited by law. Leonila Paredes-Montero, now a councilor of Panglao, was also ordered […]

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