GREEN LIGHTS ON. (L) Confirmed National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Karl Kendrick T. Chua, 16 Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) senior officials and 28 Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) senior officers take to heart the singing of the Philippine national anthem at the start of the Commission on Appointments (CA) hybrid plenary continue reading : CA green lights ‘ON’ for NEDA chief, 16 DFA senior officials and 28 AFP senior officers
FIST BUMP. (L) Rep. Luis “Jon-Jon” Ferrer IV, Commission on Appointments (CA) defense committee chairperson, congratulates two of the 50 AFP senior officers whose nominations were given consent to by the Commission. (R) Rear Admiral Antonio C. Palces stands before the Commission in a hybrid plenary session, presided over by Senate President / CA Chairperson continue reading : Forty-four ad interim appointments and six nominations of senior officers in the AFP get CA approval
SNAPPY SALUTE. (L) Brigadier General Henry M. Doyaoen stands in a snappy salute at the start of the Commission on Appointments (CA) plenary session presided over by Senate President / CA Chairperson Vicente C. Sotto III. The CA gave its consent to the nomination of Doyaoen to the rank of Major General. (R) Newly elected continue reading : CA gives consent to the nomination of one AFP senior officer, elects Recto as new CA Member
MERIT AND FITNESS CONFIRMED. The Commission on Appointments (CA), in its plenary session presided over by Senate President / CA Chairperson Vicente C. Sotto III, confirmed the ad interim appointment of Ms. Aimee P. Ferolino-Ampoloquio (left) as Commissioner, Commission on Elections (COMELEC) and gave its consent to the nomination of Armed Forces of the Philippines continue reading : COMELEC commissioner, 56 DFA senior officials, AFP chief and 32 other senior military officers secure CA nod
ON-BOARD. (L) Retired PBrig. General Nicasio J. Radovan Jr. takes his oath as the new CA Sergeant-at-Arms before Senate President / CA Chairperson Vicente C. Sotto III at the Senate Session Hall. (R) Brigadier General Gerardo M. Zamudio Junior (middle) poses for posterity with Committee on National Defense Chair Rep. Luis “Jon-Jon” A. Ferrer IV continue reading : CA elects new Sergeant-at-Arms, gives consent to the nomination of one AFP senior officer
DELIBERATIONS SUSPENDED. The Commission on Appointments (CA) Committee on Constitutional Commissions and Offices suspends deliberations on the ad interim appointment of Ms. Aimee P. Ferolino-Ampoloquio (left) as Commissioner, Commission on Elections (COMELEC). The CA Committee on National Defense, likewise, suspends deliberations on the nomination of Chief of Staff Gen. Cirilito E. Sobejana together with the continue reading : Deliberations on COMELEC commissioner, AFP chief and 15 other senior officers suspended