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Ombudsman indicts Zambales governor Ebdane for graft

QUEZON City (Eagle News) — The Office of the Ombudsman has indicted Zambales Governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr., for graft and usurpation of official functions, for giving small scale mining permits to allegedly favored individuals that had affected the operations of a mining firm. In a 32-page resolution, Ombudsman Conchita Morales also approved the indictment of six other individuals including Romelino Gojo, a member of the Provincial Mining Regulatory Board (PMRB). The others indicted in the […]