4 budget department officials linked to ‘pork’ scam yield to post bail

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MANILA, Philippines–Budget Undersecretary Mario Relampagos, and three other budget officials on Friday surrendered to the Sandiganbayan to post bail from their graft charges over the pork barrel scam.

The other budget department personnel are Lalaine Paule, Rosario Nunez and Marilou Bare.

The four are co-accused in the graft case over the pork barrel scam.

Relampagos and the three budget personnel posted bail of P240,000 each for their counts of graft before the anti-graft first division