Ombudsman Probes Cagayan Governor for Plunder Over Construction Ties
The Philippine Ombudsman has initiated an investigation into Cagayan Governor JoJo Lara for alleged plunder, stemming from his ties with construction companies involved in public works. Details remain scarce, but suspicions of public fund misuse are central to the probe.
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