Ex-DSWD Exec Convicted of Graft, Malversation Over PDAF Misuse

The Sandiganbayan has convicted a former regional director of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) of graft and malversation over the misuse of a lawmaker's Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF). She was sentenced to over 20 years in prison, perpetually disqualified from public office, and fined millions.