Former Tesda Cavite chief convicted of graft

The anti-graft court Sandiganbayan’s Second Division found former Provincial Director Felicidad Zurbano of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) in Cavite guilty beyond reasonable doubt of 13 counts of graft for having indirect financial interest in a 2003 deal with an enterprise owned by her sister.

The charges were for violation of Section 3(h) of Republic Act No. 3019 or the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act.