GMA faces new plunder rap over PCSO funds misuse
By Angie M. Rosales 01/18/2012The Senate blue ribbon committee sought yesterday the filing of plunder charges against former President Gloria Arroyo and former Phi-lippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) general manager Rosario Uriarte over the misuse of PCSO funds.
The detained former president and Uriarte were found by the Senate body to have committed plunder, technical malversation of funds among many other charges in handling the agency’s confidential and intelligence funds (CIFs) in hundreds of millions of pesos during her incumbency.
Contained in a 124-page blue ribbon committee report submitted by its chairman, Sen. Teofisto Guingona III, two other officials were also recommended to be charged with graft..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
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