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Oath of office

Department of Labor (DoLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd (left) administers the oath of office to newly appointed Undersecretary Randy Escolango (right) at the DoLE central office in Intramuros, Manila on March 1. Before his appointment to the labor department, Escolango was the Insurance Commission Legal Services Group deputy insurance commissioner and also served as Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority deputy administrator.

PHOTO BY JEROME SALISE/DOLE-IPS