PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the oath-taking of his reappointed Cabinet members on Tuesday, October 4, in Malacañang.
Newly-appointed Executive Secretary Lucas Purugganan Bersamin, 72, a native of Bangued, Abra, led the list of Cabinet officials.
Bersamin replaced Atty. Victor Dayrit Rodriguez, who stepped down from the post over a week ago.
PBBM also administered the oath of the following ad-interim cabinet appointees:
•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
