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Maria Gracia Cielo "Grace" Magno Padaca (born October 25, 1963) is a Filipino politician and former journalist who served as governor of Isabela from 2004 until 2010. She is also the recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service in 2008.
In electing GRACE PADACA to receive the 2008 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Government Service, the board of trustees recognizes her empowering voters in the Philippines' Isabela Province to reclaim their democratic right to elect leaders of their own choosing and to contribute as full partners in their own development.
Nov 16, 2019 · The Sandiganbayan has found former Isabela governor and Ramon Magsaysay awardee Grace Padaca guilty of graft and malversation in connection with a 2006 case, where she was accused of awarding P25 ...
Oct 3, 2012 · Maria Gracia Cielo “Grace” Padaca, a polio-stricken radio commentator who challenged and toppled a long-running political dynasty in her native Isabela, has been appointed election ...
Nov 15, 2019 · MANILA, Philippines – The Sandiganbayan found former Isabela governor Grace Padaca guilty of one count each of graft and malversation over an anomalous P25-million rice program in 2006.
Oct 31, 2018 · The Supreme Court has ordered the Sandiganbayan to proceed with the trial of former Isabela governor and elections commissioner Maria Gracia Cielo "Grace" Padaca for graft and malversation of public funds.
Aug 1, 2009 · Isabela governor Grace Padaca shines as a beacon of hope for Filipinos weary of a traditional, patronage system in politics and eager for a dynamic alternative to leadership. Grace was awarded in 2008 with the region’s renowned equivalent of the Nobel Prize, the Ramon Magsaysay Award for government service.
Nov 15, 2019 · The country's anti-graft court Sandiganbayan today convicted former Isabela province Governor Grace Padaca of graft and official misconduct over the misuse of PHP25 million (US$ 495,000) of agriculture funds in 2006.
Nov 15, 2019 · In a decision rendered in open court, the Sandiganbayan found Padaca guilty and sentenced her to up to 14 years for the graft charge, and up to 10 years for the malversation charge. The court also ...
Nov 16, 2019 · Former Isabela governor Grace Padaca may spend up to 24 years in prison after the Sandiganbayan convicted her of graft and malversation over the anomalous award of a contract worth P25 million...
