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Former Mayor of Laur, Nueva Ecija Sentenced to Prison for ‘Malversation’ - Rmn Networks

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The Sandiganbayan has sentenced former Laur, Nueva Ecija Mayor Blas Canlas to up to 16 years in prison for allegedly embezzling P3.5 million in municipal funds. The amount came from cash advances that were allegedly not liquidated in 2006. In a 31-page decision issued on September 2, the court said that Canlas was obligated to comply with the Commission on Audit (COA) guidelines on the proper use and liquidation of the funds because he was the l…
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The Sandiganbayan has sentenced former Laur, Nueva Ecija Mayor Blas Canlas to up to 16 years in prison for allegedly embezzling P3.5 million in municipal funds. The amount came from cash advances that were allegedly not liquidated in 2006. In a 31-page decision issued on September 2, the court said that Canlas was obligated to comply with the Commission on Audit (COA) guidelines on the proper use and liquidation of the funds because he was the l…

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RMN Networks broke the news in on Friday, September 12, 2025.
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