Appoints

Marcos appoints 2 new Comelec commissioners

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(UPDATE) THE seven-man Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc is now complete after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. named two career officials as new commissioners following the mandatory retirement early this month of Commissioners Socorro Inteng and Marlon Casquejo. The new commissioners are Comelec legal department chief Maria Norina Tangaro-Casingal and Comelec Region 1 Director Noli … Read more

Marcos appoints US-trained surgeon as new PhilHealth chief

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MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appointed Dr. Edwin Mercado as the new president and chief executive officer of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), Malacañang said Tuesday. Mercado, who replaced Emmanuel Ledesma Jr., took his oath before the President on Tuesday in Malacañang, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said. Source link