BBM defends appointment of Cascolan, Soriano

By Kristina Maralit

Oct 27, 2022 12:13 am

(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. on Wednesday defended his decision to appoint former top police Camilo Cascolan as undersecretary of the Department of Health (DoH) and filmmaker Paul Soriano as presidential adviser for creative communications.

Speaking at the sidelines of the National Information and Communications Technology Summit 2022 at the Manila Hotel, the Chief Executive said 'it is not health issues' Cascolan will be focusing on; 'that's why he doesn't have to be a doctor.'

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