Published January 8, 2021, 2:01 PM
CEBU CITY Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said she felt vindicated after the Office of the Ombudsman overturned a previous decision, and cleared her and 11 others of criminal charges over alleged anomalies in the construction of the P830-million Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) in 2006.
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia
(Cong. Gwen Garcia Facebook page / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN)
“First of all, I am really grateful to God, Senior Sto. Niño and Our Lady of Guadalupe. We have gone through so much, I have gone through so much, my family has suffered greatly because of this baseless accusation,” Garcia said in a press conference Wednesday.