CEBU CITY — The Supreme Court will be the next battleground for former Mandaue City mayor Jonas Cortes, as the Office of the Ombudsman has upheld his dismissal over allegations that he allowed a cement batching plant to operate without the necessary permits from 2020 to 2022.
Cortes, who is seeking reelection in the May 12, 2025, midterm elections, announced that he intends to bring the case before the country's highest court.
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