Honasan is next DICT chief; appointment paper out soon - Medialdea | Inquirer News

Honasan is next DICT chief; appointment paper out soon – Medialdea

By: - Reporter / @NCorralesINQ
/ 07:52 PM November 05, 2018

Senator Gringo Honasan is the next Secretary of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea confirmed on Monday.

“Yes,” Medialdea told INQUIRER.net in a chance interview after the inauguration of the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange.

“It’s forthcoming. Let’s just wait [for his appointment paper],” he added.

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Eliseo Rio is the acting DICT secretary.

Duterte’s offer to Honasan, who is on his last term as senator, came as the government is choosing a third telecommunications player in the country to break the duopoly between PLDT Inc. and Globe Telecom./ac

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