Jonvic Remulla to submit courtesy resignation as DILG chief

DILG Sec. Jonvic Remulla answers questions from the media during a Palace press briefing in Manila City on Monday, January 13, 2025. (Photo from INQUIRER.net/Ryan Leagogo)

MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla confirmed he will submit his courtesy resignation on Thursday.

This move follows a call from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for the courtesy resignation of all Cabinet secretaries to recalibrate the administration after the midterm elections.

“I will submit mine later. I serve at the pleasure of the President,” Remulla said in a message to INQUIRER.net on Thursday morning.

READ: Marcos orders courtesy resignation of all Cabinet secretaries

Remulla took the helm of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) last October./apl/abc