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LAPU-LAPU City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan assured senators that he will be present in the next Senate hearing on illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators’ activities. Chan failed to attend the hearing scheduled at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, as he was filing his certificate of candidacy for the city’s lone district along with his partymates on the same day. The mayor informed the Senate committee led by Sen. Risa Hontiveros about his absence through a letter dated Oct. 4.
Gilberto Cruz, executive director of the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission , if there had been a fact-finding investigation conducted on Chan and Zhao.Cruz responded that they had already coordinated with the Department of the Interior and Local Government and would follow up on the ongoing inquiry.He added that there was an ongoing investigation into the government officials who were involved in the operation of the scam hub in Lapu-Lapu.
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