Jocelyn Bolante

Male, Person

1951 –

87

Who is Jocelyn Bolante?

Jocelyn "Jocjoc" Bolante is a Filipino politician who formerly served as an Undersecretary of the Department of Agriculture of the Philippines. He was implicated by the Philippine Senate to the ongoing investigation related to corruption concerning fertilizer funding while serving as a government official. Bolante left the Philippines on December 11, 2005. He returned to the Philippines on October 28, 2008 after being detained at an immigration office in the United States. The corruption related to fertilizer funds was exposed when news broke that a Filipino journalist, Marlene Garcia-Esperat, was killed on March 24, 2005.

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Born
Aug 27, 1951
Nationality
  • Philippines

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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