Tag: DPWH chief

Former UP president Alfredo Pascual is next DTI chief

SMC chief Manuel Bonoan tapped to lead DPWH under next administration (Eagle News) — President-elect Bongbong Marcos on Thursday, May 26, bared his picks for  Trade and Public Works secretaries during his administration. According to Marcos, he has asked former University of the Philippines president Alfredo Pascual to sit at the helm of the Department of Trade and Industry. Meanwhile, SMC Chief Manuel Bonoan, Marcos said, has been tapped to head the Department of Public […]

Southern Leyte Rep. Roger Mercado takes oath as new DPWH chief

(Eagle News) — Southern Leyte Rep. Roger Mercado has been formally appointed as the new Department of Public Works and Highways chief. Mercado was seen taking his oath before Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea in a picture posted by his son, Maasin Mayor Nacional Mercado. The congressman, currently the vice chair of the House committee on public works and highways, assumed the post left vacated by Mark Villar, who resigned to push through with his plan […]