Palace bares new govt appointments

October 24, 2017 - 12:54 PM
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(photo from malacanang.gov.ph)

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang Palace released on Tuesday, October 24, the list of new government appointees.

The appointments, signed on October 4 by President Rodrigo Duterte:

  • Lorna Dig Dino, undersecretary, Department of Education
  • Jonathan Malaya, assistant secretary, Department of Interior and Local Government
  • Demetrio Tuason, ambassador to Mexico with concurrent jurisdiction over Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Dominican Republic and Cuba
  • Francis Rey Felipe Gaspar, senior assistant provincial prosecutor, Cagayan
  • Virgilio Calagos Eduarte, director IV, Department of Public Works and Highways
  • Roderick Gabia, director IV, Information and Communications Technology Office, Office of the President
  • Edgar Lino Posadas, director III, Office of Civil Defense, Department of National Defense
  • Jose Roberto Nunez, director II, OCD, DND
  • Maria Lourdes de Leon, director III, Human Resources Management Office, Office of the President
  • Edwin Sicat, director III, Malacañang Motor Pool Office, Office of the President
  • Maria Theresa Evite Maligad, director I, Bureau of Internal Revenue, Department of Finance (replacing Jethro Sabariaga)
  • Deogracias Carreon Tapayan, jail director, Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, Department of Interior and Local Government (replacing Serafin Barretto Jr.)
  • Cyr Cenal Gonesto, board member, Development Bank of the Philippines Leasing Corp.
  • Naealla Rose Bainto Aguinaldo, member, Career Executive Service Board
  • Jesus Villanueva Hinlo Jr., director (private sector), Land Bank of the Philippines
  • Vanessa Ledesma Suatengco, director (accommodation enterprises), Tourism Promotions Board
  • Cornelio Pagtanac Aldon, member, board of trustees (private employers’ sector), Home Development Mutual Fund
  • Jocel Flores Obenza, member, board of trustees, Asian Productivity Organization Production Unit Inc.

Philippine National Police promotions:

  • Norberto Ducay Solomon, to Chief Superintendent
  • Richard Binaldo Basco, Rizalito Guerrero Gapas, Ronald Valdez Gayo, Eduardo Galang Tuazon Jr. and Manuel Pindgo Uminyad, to Senio Superintendent