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Lawyers Francis Villa Mercado, chief of the BIR Regional Intelligence Operations Section; Bonifacio Ybañez, head of the bureau's Regional Special Investigation Section and revenue officer Edgar Palgan were suspended for six months without pay effective immediately.


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Lawyer Bonifacio Ybañez, who heads the BIR's regional Special Investigation Section, and Edgar Palgan, the bureau's revenue officer, were arrested in an entrapment operation by a joint team from the Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Branch and Vice Control Section past 4:00 yesterday afternoon.


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Ombudsman suspends 3 BIR execs for extortion

August 6, 2005 - 12:00am

The Ombudsman-Visayas has suspended three high ranking officers of the Bureau of Internal Revenue who were arrested last Tuesday for allegedly extorting money from a municipal councilor in Bohol. Lawyers Francis...

Cebu News

Two BIR officials fall in entrapment

August 3, 2005 - 12:00am

Two high ranking officers of the Bureau of Internal Revenue were arrested for allegedly extorting money from a councilor of Panglao, Bohol. Lawyer Bonifacio Ybañez, who heads the BIR's...

Cebu News

A Most Delicious Ube Jam

By Lydia Castillo | February 10, 2002 - 12:00am

We have just had eight glorious days of sand, sea and sun in Eastern Visayas, specifically Cebu and Bohol. For foodies, here is good news: Bohol is ube (they spell it as ubi) country and among the most enterprising...

Starweek Magazine