MANILA – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. designated Deputy Ombudsman for the Visayas Dante Vargas as acting Ombudsman, Malacañang confirmed on Wednesday.
"Confirmed," was Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro's reply in a text message to reporters.
Vargas was appointed to the Office of the Ombudsman by former president Rodrigo Duterte in March 2022., This news data comes from:http://www.ycyzqzxyh.com
Marcos names acting Ombudsman
He will take over special prosecutor Mariflor Punzalan-Castillo who has been sitting as officer-in-charge of the anti-graft court since late July after Samuel Martires completed his mandated seven-year term.
Marcos names acting Ombudsman
Vargas shall oversee affairs at the agency until Marcos names a permanent Ombudsman.
- Marcos signs law giving 99-year land lease to foreign investors
- Youth group asks SC to stop postponement of SK polls, cites age-limit concerns
- Kneecap to play Paris concert in defiance of objections
- Go files housing development bill
- DOJ indicts Abra Mining for fraudulent trading
- Thai opposition's kingmaking summit fails to back new PM
- 25,000 Filipinos register for Pag-IBIG's Expanded 4PH Housing Program
- Retired NBI agents urge Marcos to appoint career official to replace Santiago
- Marcos, first lady visit Cambodia to boost ties
- Police brutality fuels soaring tensions in Indonesia
