#retained

Lhuan-dre Pretorius is on a dream run. Only last year did the wicketkeeper-batter play the Under-19 World Cup, finishing as the tournament’s top-scorer with 287 runs. And now, in just a year and a half, the 19-year-old has already represented South Africa across formats, become the country’s youngest to score a 150 on Test debut—and the fastest for South Africa in 157 balls—and has been retained…

Today’s front page, Friday, June 20, 2025

Pres. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has accepted the courtesy resignations of 3 more government officials, according to PCO Usec. Claire Castro.

Relieved Officials:

• Presidential Legislative Liaison Office head Mark Llandro Mendoza

• Presidential Adviser on Military and Police Affairs Roman Felix

• PNOC Renewables Corp. Pres. & CEO John Arenas

Retained Officials:

• GSIS Pres. & GM Jose Arnulfo Veloso

• LBP Pres. & CEO Lynette Ortiz

• DBP Pres. & CEO Michael de Jesus

• NIA chief Eduardo Guillen

• PCSO GM Melquiades Robles

• Philhealth Pres. & CEO Edwin Mercado

#Philippines #CourtesyResignation #relieved #retained

-https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2025/06/20/2451932/marcos-jr-retains-6-government-heads-3-others-out

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. keeps his Cabinet largely intact. This, despite his ongoing Cabinet revamp.

#Philippines #CourtesyResignation #replaced #retained

-https://www.rappler.com/philippines/marcos-government-revamp-june-3-2025/

-https://www.onenews.ph/articles/marcos-keeps-cabinet-mostly-unchanged-after-bold-reset-call

Significant changes in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s Cabinet, as per Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin's announcement on 29 May 2025:

Office of the Solicitor General: Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra replaced by Darlene Berberabe, Dean of the University of the Philippines College of Law.

Commission on Higher Education (CHED): CHED Chairperson, Prospero de Vera III replaced by Shirley Agrupis.

Philippine National Police (PNP): Nicolas Torre has been named the new PNP Chief, succeeding Police General Rommel Francisco Marbil.

Retained Officials:

* Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin "Boying" Remulla

* Interior Secretary Juan Victor "Jonvic" Remulla

* Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. retained Executive Sec. Lucas Bersamin and his economic team including DTI Sec. Cristina Roque, DOF Sec. Ralph Recto, DEPDev Sec. Arsenio Balisacan, DBM Sec. Amenah Pangandaman, and Sec. Frederick Go, Investment and Economic Czar.

Movements:

New DFA Sec.: Ma. Theresa Lazaro, currently DFA Usec.

New Philippine Permanent Representative to the UN: Enrique Manalo currently DFA Sec.

New DHSUD Sec.: DHSUD Engr. Ramon Aliling

New Presidential Adviser for Pasig River Development: Jerry Acuzar, currently DHSUD Sec.

New DENR Sec.: Raphael Lotilla currently Energy Sec.