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ACQUITTED. Former Bacolod City Mayor Luzviminda Valdez (left) endorses the reelection bid of Mayor Evelio Leonardia in this January 2022 photo. Valdez was recently cleared of graft charges due to excess reimbursements while Leonardia lost to former Negros Occidental Third District Rep. Alfredo Benitez in the May 9 polls. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod-PIO) MANILA - The Sandiganbayan cleared former Bacolod City mayor Luzviminda Valdez of malversation, falsification and graft but was ordered to return excess reimbursement of expenses. Court records showed that Valdez cases' stemmed from alleged overpayments covered by alterations in disbursement vouchers (DVs) in 2004. Sheila Portal and Mylene Romero of the Commission on Audit Region VI in Iloilo testified that the cash slips were altered/falsified to enable Valdez to claim/receive reimbursement from the government amounting to PHP279,150 instead of only PHP4,843, or an aggregate overclaim of PHP274,306. In a decision dated June 24, the ....
BY CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Winning members of Grupo Progreso led by Bacolod Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran (4th from left) with Councilors Israel Salanga, ....
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