(UPDATE) TRANSPORTATION Secretary Jaime Bautista has appointed Mercy Jane Paras Leynes as officer in charge of the Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB), replacing Teofilo Guadiz 3rd, who was suspended as Board chairman by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday over allegations of corruption.

The memorandum and special order dated October 10 declared Leynes as the head of LTFRB from October 10 of this year until Oct. 9, 2024.

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