MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): Lawyer and radio commentator-vlogger Rose Beatrix 'Trixie' Cruz-Angeles (pic) has been named as the press secretary of presumptive president Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Jr.
Atty Vic Rodriguez, Marcos’ chief-of-staff and incoming executive secretary, said Wednesday (May 25) Cruz-Angeles has accepted the offer to serve as press secretary and to head the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO).
Part of Cruz-Angeles’ tasks as PCOO chief and press secretary is to serve as “talking head during press briefings”, said Rodriguez.
“I am grateful for the opportunity I am given to take part in the administration of President Bongbong Marcos as his Press Secretary,” Cruz-Angeles was quoted as saying in a press release of the Marcos camp.
“It is with humility that I accept the nomination and assume the responsibility of running the affairs of the PCOO,” she added.
Currently, Cruz-Angeles is a host of Karambola programme on radio station DWIZ.