Palace bares new Marcos appointees


At a glance

  • The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) bared the new appointees on March 2

  • The appointments were made in the Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE),  Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), Office of the President (OP), and Philippine Competition Commission (PCC)


Malacañang has bared new appointees of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. in several government agencies.

The latest appointments were made in the Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE),  Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), Office of the President (OP), and Philippine Competition Commission (PCC).

The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced the following appointees on Thursday, March 2:

DA
Jose Albert A. Barrogo - Director III
Luz R. Marcelino - Director III

DOLE - National Tripartite Industrial Peace Council

Rhoda C. Caliwara - member representing the Employers' Sector
Temistocles S. Dejon Jr. - member representing the Labor Sector
Gerard R. Seno - member representing the Labor Sector
Lucila C, Tarriela - member representing the Employers' Sector

DILG
Debie T. Torres - Director IV

OP - Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA)
Gerald G. Divinagracia - Deputy Director-General
Grace L. Fernandez - Director IV
Leonardo O. Tapia - Director IV

PCC
Ferdinand M. Negre - Commissioner

This was the second set of appointments made by the President this week.

On Tuesday, he also named new officials in the DA, DOLE, Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), National Security Council, including the reappointment of Ambassador Manuel Antonio Teehankee as the Philippines’ permanent representative to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, Switzerland.