April 26, 2024

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Angeles, Malacañang “mouthpiece”, out

Trixie Cruz-Angeles. PTV News photo

Malacañang confirmed that Trixie Cruz-Angeles resigned after President Marcos did not reappoint her as head of Malacañang’s press and communications office.

Cabinet officials, bypassed by the Commission on Appointments (CA), were reappointed on Tuesday by Marcos, but Angeles was not among those who took the oath.

Officially, Angeles resigned “due to certain medical conditions”, as what Senior Deputy Executive Secretary Hubert Guevara wanted to convey publicly over the media.

According to the Office of the Press Secretary (OPS), President Marcos Jr. led the oath-taking of the following Cabinet members who were reappointed on Tuesday, October 4.

Lucas Bersamin – Executive Secretary
Benjamin Estoista Diokno – Secretary of the Department of Finance
Manuel Manligas Bonoan – Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways
Alfredo Espinosa Pascual – Secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry
Erwin Teshiba Tulfo – Secretary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development
Jaime Jimenez Bautista – Secretary of the Department of Transportation
Renato Umali Solidum Jr. – Secretary of the Department of Science and Technology
Raphael Perpetuo Mercado Lotilla – Secretary of the Department of Energy
Maria Susana Vasquez Ople – Secretary of the Department of Migrant Workers
Arsenio Molina Balisacan – Secretary of the National Economic Development Authority
Jose Rizalino Larion Acuzar – Secretary of the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development