(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has designated Undersecretary Eduardo "Edu" Punay as the officer in charge of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Malacañang confirmed on Tuesday.

"Yes," was the short reply of Office of the Press Secretary Officer in Charge Chelo Garafil via text message when sought for confirmation.

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