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Getting what he wants — partially FRONTLINE Ninez Cacho-Olivares 06/08/2011

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Getting what he wants — partially

FRONTLINE
Ninez Cacho-Olivares
06/08/2011
Looks like Mar Roxas didn’t get what he wanted in its entirety, although he did get it in part.

Noynoy announced yesterday that he had offered Mar the position of Department of Transportation and Communications (DoTC) secretary and that he had accepted the job.

From reports, Mar and Noynoy met for some three hours Monday, apparently in convincing Mar to take on the job as the replacement of Ping de Jesus.

Noynoy stated during his press conference that Mar will not only be the DoTC chief, a position which Noynoy said was a big and tough job to handle, being such a big department, but would also be the chairman of the economic cluster committee, apart from Roxas advising him on economic matters and taking on more tasks that Noynoy will be assigning him, from time to time..... MORE

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