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THE confirmation hearings before the bicameral Commission on Appointments (CA) are under way, with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. having submitted the ad interim appointment of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. for consideration. CA Assistant Minority Leader and Surigao del Sur Rep. Johnny Pimentel disclosed this development on Tuesday, saying…
WORKERS in the agriculture sector are questioning the appointment of fishing tycoon Francisco Tiu Laurel as the new Agriculture chief, raising concerns about corporate plantations flourishing in the country.
(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed fishing tycoon Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. as secretary of the Department of Agriculture (DA), relinquishing the Cabinet post he held concurrently since assuming office in June last year.