Cebu gov relieved after Sandiganbayan dismisses criminal raps for 2018 purchase of Balili property

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CEBU CITY —- Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia felt vindicated by the decision of the anti-graft court to dismiss the criminal charges against her and seven others regarding the controversial 2018 purchase of the Balili beachfront property in the City of Naga, south Cebu worth P98.9 million but which turned out to be mostly underwater.

In a press conference on Wednesday, Garcia said she and her family can heave a sigh of relief after years of being ridiculed by her opponents.

“Well I feel vindicated, of course, but I also am just as happy for my family because now, they, too, are vindicated. As I said, when they destroyed my reputation, they also destroyed my family’s reputation,” G…

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