(INQUIRER) MANILA, Philippines — Forty-nine foreign service officials in the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) secured the approval of the Commission on Appointments (CA) on Tuesday.
No members of the congressional body voted against the designation of the DFA officials following deliberations made by the CA committee on foreign affairs. Senator Jinggoy Estrada was the head of the panel.
The 49 foreign service officials are:
Chief of Mission, Class I
- Maria Teresa Torres Almojuela
- Bernadetie Therese Chiu Fernandez
Chief of Mission, Class II
- Robert Ocsan Ferrer Jr.
- Kristine Leilani Rodrigueza Salle
- Career Minister
- Lorena Joy Paderna Banagodos
- Joselito Chad Nalus Jacinto Jr.
- John Gumapos Reyes
Foreign Service Officer, Class I
- Darell Ann Roque Artates
- Theodore Andrei Progalidad Bauzon
- Janina Lourdes Bustos-Borromeo
- Candy S. Cypres-Bauzon
- Nicole Therese Antonio De Castro
- Alexander Joseph Ayson Estomo
- Alan Roi Quilino Gabriola
- Ma.Charmaine Doria Guevara
- Alvin Castaneda Malasig
- Shirley Ong Nuevo
- Anne Kristine Del Mundo Salvador
Foreign Service Officer, Class II
- Thomas Philip Cruz Aquino
- Jaybee Bandigan Arguillas
- Manuel Cueto Ayap
- Jhullie Anne Ambojnon Beniahan
- Sheila Mae Alinsangan Briones
- Iris Vanessa Batungbacal Caranzo
- Venince Allen Valenzuela Carillo
- Charles Lawrence Lua Ching
- Joan Macrise Camus Corrado
- Emmylou Banez Felimer
- Aprilfleur S. Galima-Mejia
- Mina Angeles Lim Ganzon
- Alfred Kristoffer Amistad Guiang
- Mark Hanzel Halili Lao
- Mark Dominic Esparaz Lim
- Marco Angelo Felix Lim Lopez
- Al-Bari Belwa Macalawan
- Beatriz Alexandra Garcia Martinez
- Patricia Corpuz Milla
- Ma. Claribel Maulion Ochoa
- Jose Santiago Fonacier Olaguera
- Angeli Absin Payumo
- Tanya Faye Ongogan Ramiro
- Barbie Jane Labrador Rosales
- Janice C. Sanchez-Rivera
- John Boitte Concepcion Santos
- Pat Lester Fernandez Solosa
- Feamor Vyn Salanga Tiosen
- Marivil Villa Valles
- Johaira C. Wahab-Manantan
- Paolo Reposo Zurita