Vic Rodriguez

MANILA, Philippines – Executive Secretary Victor Rodriguez has resigned, Malacañang confirmed on Saturday, September 17. Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles ...

In stepping down as executive secretary, Rodriguez cited the need to be present for his young family. Rodriguez has been hounded by resignation rumors earlier in the Marcos administration. “The work of an executive secretary is a 24/7 job with myriad topics expected to be attended to every day. Rodriguez” got thumbed down by Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile. “I have asked permission to step down as Executive Secretary. While holding his work up to a high regard, he said it was “equally valuable” to be present for his growing family.

Despite leaving his post, Vic Rodriguez will continue to serve as President Bongbong Marcos' chief of staff.

[rumors](https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2022/7/22/Vic-Rodriguez-executive-secretary-resign-Bongbong-Marcos.html) that he resigned from his post, which he denied back then. His short stint as Executive Secretary was hounded by the issue on the [sugar importation order](https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2022/8/23/ES-Rodriguez-Sugar-Order-No-4.html?fb), but lawmakers [have cleared him from the fiasco.](http://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2022/9/8/Senate-Blue-Ribbon-sugar-import-Vic-Rodriguez-SRA.html) Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 17)— Executive Secretary Vic Rodriguez has stepped down from his post.

In a Facebook post, Rodriguez said he would continue serving the government as the Presidential Chief of Staff.

But the Palace defended Rodriguez and said he had nothing to do with the Quoting an anonymous source, a report alleged that Rodriguez resigned due to pressure in the Marcos administration’s inner circle. It was Rodriguez who "issued the order to create an importation plan," Cruz-Angeles said in a Palace briefing on Aug. [Facebook post](https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid028sd5FngvKApcm286mw7zxSS2EeFkmgPYPoPv3T2AJnVfkW6Mu2kZaX2GcCAR41P5l&id=111730914780898), Rodriguez said he will continue serving in the government as the Presidential Chief of Staff. "The work of an Executive Secretary is a 24/7 job with myriad topics expected to be attended to every day. [denied](https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/07/22/22/executive-secretary-rodriguez-denies-resignation) he quit the Cabinet post following allegations of irregularities.

Lawyer Vic Rodriguez, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s executive secretary who also served as his spokesman during the campaign period, announced on ...

The OPS said the order provides for the PCS to have the rank and emoluments of a Cabinet secretary. The Office of the Press Secretary (OPS) said there was previously a draft Special Order that sought additional functions to what was already provided under A.O. But it was disapproved by Marcos upon the recommendation of his Chief Presidential Legal Counsel, Juan Ponce Enrile. “The work of an Executive Secretary is a 24/7 job with myriad topics expected to be attended to every day. 1, signed over the weekend by Marcos Jr. ‘s executive secretary who also served as his spokesperson during the campaign period, announced on Saturday, Sep.

By Gabriela Baron. After serving as Executive Secretary in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s Cabinet, lawyer Victor Rodriguez officially stepped down on ...

“The work of an Executive Secretary is a 24/7 job with myriad topics expected to be attended to every day. “To the Filipino people, I shall continue serving you and the country as the Presidential Chief of Staff.” “I thank the President for his continuing trust and his sincere understanding of my decision,” he continued.

Lawyer Victor Rodriguez on Saturday announced that he stepped down as Executive Secretary. Rodriguez said that he had asked permission to step down from the ...

The Office of the Press Secretary (OPS) said that Marcos signed Administrative Order No. "Rodriguez will immediately assume his new position as PCS. “I thank the President for his continuing trust and his sincere understanding of my decision. “The work of an Executive Secretary is a 24/7 job with myriad topics expected to be attended to every day. The OPS said the order also stated that the Presidential Management Staff (PMS) and the OPS would assist and support the PCS. It said that the Office of the Presidential Chief of Staff (OPCOS) would be under the direct supervision of the President.

Citing personal reasons, Executive Secretary Victor D. Rodriguez has officially resigned from his post in the Cabinet. This was confirmed by Press secretary ...

Sebastian related to the SO. “I have asked permission from the President to step down as executive secretary effective immediately. that he be removed from his current post and be assigned as President Chief of Staff instead. 1, which was signed and took effect immediately during the weekend. Under AO 1, the Office of Presidential Chief of Staff (OPCOS), which will be led by Rodriguez, will be under the Office of the President (OP). In his Facebook page, Rodriguez said he asked President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R.