Duterte promotes Mans Carpio’s brother to DA undersecretary

Rodrigo Duterte

President Rodrigo Duterte. (INQUIRER.net file photo)

President Rodrigo Duterte has promoted Department of Agriculture (DA) Assistant Secretary Waldo Carpio, brother of his son-in-law Manases “Mans” Carpio, as the new undersecretary of the agency.

Duterte signed Waldo’s appointment paper on Tuesday. Malacañang released the document on Thursday.

In September last year, Duterte appointed Waldo as DA assistant secretary.

READ: Duterte appoints brother of Mans Carpio as DA assistant secretary

The president is one of the principal sponsors at the wedding of Waldo and his wife Regine.

Mans and Waldo are the nephews of former Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales. /cbb

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