Cabinet Secretaries Immediately Respond to Marcos Resignation Call for Admin Recalibration
MARCOS RESIGNATION CALL – Here is a list of the Cabinet secretaries of Pres. Bongbong Marcos who have already filed their courtesy resignations.
Yesterday, countless Filipinos including government officials were shocked when Pres. Bongbong Marcos ordered the resignation of all his Cabinet secretaries. According to the Chief Executive, he wants to recalibrate the administration following the results of the 2025 Elections.
Pres. Marcos claimed that the people have spoken and the government has to act on the call of the Filipinos. Several Cabinet secretaries immediately pledged that they will tender their courtesy resignation within the day.
In a speech yesterday about the newly-enacted laws, Pres. Bongbong Marcos joked if he still has Cabinet secretaries left. The move gained different reactions from the Filipino people including the incumbent government officials.
According to Malacañang, the resignation call for the Cabinet secretaries is an opportunity for them to prove their place in the administration of Pres. Bongbong Marcos. The Palace assured that the work of the government will not be affected by the resignation of the Cabinet secretaries following Marcos resignation call.
As of this writing, more than 30 Cabinet secretaries have resigned from their positions following the Marcos resignation call. here are the officials who have left their post:
- Department of Education Secretary Sonny Angara
- Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin
- Department of Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga
- Department of Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla
- Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo
- Department of Finance Secretary Ralph Recto
- Department of National Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr.
- Department of Trade Secretary Ma. Cristina Roque
- Department of Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla
- Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr.
- Department of Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon
- Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian
- Human Settlements and Urban Development Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar
- Department of Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla
- Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Cacdac
- Presidential Communications Office Secretary Jay Ruiz
- Department of Health Secretary Ted Herbosa
- Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma
- Department of Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco
- Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado Estrella III
- Presidential Legislative Liaison Office Chief Mark Mendoza
- Information and Communications Technology Secretary Henry Rhoel Aguda
- National Security Adviser Eduardo Año
- Presidential Management Staff Secretary Elaine
- Special Assistant to the President Antonio Lagdameo Jr.
- Commission on Filipinos Overseas Secretary Dante Ang
- Special Assistant to the President for Investment & Economic Affairs Frederick Go
- OWWA Administrator PY Caunan
- Presidential Adviser for Poverty Alleviation Larry Gadon
- Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile
- ARTA Director General Ernesto Perez
- CEZA Chief Katrina Ponce Enrile
- Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr.
There are also government officials who have already pledged to respond to the Marcos resignation call by tendering their courtesy resignation.
- Department of Budget and Management Secretary Amenah Pangandaman
- Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra
- Economy, Planning and Development Secretary Arsenio Balisacan
- Department of Science and Technology Secretary Renato Solidum
- TESDA Director-General Secretary Kiko Benitez
- Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chairperson Don Artes
Updating…
On his courtesy resignation, DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara thanked Pres. Bongbong Marcos to lead the education helm.