Thursday, June 2, 2011

MAR EYED AS NEXT DOTC CHIEF


By Aurea Calica (The Philippine Star)

President Aquino is eyeing former senator Manuel Roxas II as replacement for Transportation and Communications Secretary Jose de Jesus, who is set to step down on July 1, MalacaƱang sources said yesterday.

“It’s possible,” a Palace source said. Roxas is supposedly the incoming presidential chief of staff but the administrative order defining his official title and functions has yet to be released. [ FULL STORY ]