Ombudsman sacks Silang, Cavite mayor

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The Commission on Elections has revealed that Silang, Cavite Mayor Alston Kevin Anarna, along with bids and awards committee chairman Nathaniel Anarna Jr., was suspended for six months without pay over alleged anomalies in the purchase of flowers and other materials for the town’s fiesta celebration.

The Office of the Ombudsman which issued the suspension order said there was strong evidence showing the respondents’ guilt, and their continued stay in office might prejudice the investigation of the case. The respondents were accused of grave misconduct, serious dishonesty, and conduct prejudicial to the best interest of the service.

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