Palace appoints 16 new gov’t prosecutors

President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed 16 new city and provincial prosecutors for posting in Manila, Makati, Pasig, Pasay, Rizal, Quezon, Iloilo and at the Department of Justice (DOJ).

In transmittal letters dated February 12 but only released on Friday, Malacañang appointed two prosecutors to the DOJ’s prosecution staff, three provincial prosecutors, and 11 city prosecutors.

To serve with the DOJ’s National Prosecution Service are Senior Assistant State Prosecutor Editha Cañares Fernandez and Assistant State Prosecutor Agnes Farida S. Bagaforo-Arellano II.

Meanwhile those appointed to serve as city and provincial prosecutors are:

Senior Assistant City Prosecutor Nelson Panapanaan Pagaduan (Manila)

Senior Assistant City Prosecutor Erma Joyce Foronda Remudaro  (Manila)

Assistant City Prosecutor Manolo Geoffrey Cinco Vergara (Manila)

Assistant City Prosecutor Melissa Grace Tanco Perola  (Manila)

Senior Assistant City Prosecutor Julius Caesar Jorge Gaurano (Makati City)

Senior Assistant City Prosecutor  Carmelita Rana Delos Santos  (Makati City)

Assistant City Prosecutor Philomel Domantay Francisco Jr. (Makati City)

Assistant City Prosecutor Nikko Reyes Batingana (Pasig City)

Assistant City Prosecutor Rina Castillo Alcantara  (Pasay City)

Associate Provincial Prosecutor Lorevi Grace Carnazo Setias  (Iloilo Province)

Assistant City Prosecutor Kareen Porquez De La Cruz (Iloilo City)

Assistant Provincial Prosecutor Tristan Jiff Belmonte Cledera  (Quezon Province)

Assistant City Prosecutor Candice Antonnette R. Panol-Agapay ( Lucena City, Quezon)

Senior Assistant Provincial Prosecutor Danilo Trongco Lim ( Rizal Province)  /muf