Photo Release

SARMIENTO CONFIRMED AS DILG SEC: Senate President and Commission on Appointments (CA) Chairman Franklin M. Drilon joins new Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Mel Senen Sarmiento (third from left) in a photo taken after the confirmation of his ad interim appointment during the CA plenary session held on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. Sarmiento took over the post from recently resigned Interior Secretary Manuel “Mar” Roxas II. Also in photo are Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr., (left) and CA Majority Leader Ilocos Norte 1st District Representative Rodolfo Fariñas (right). (PRIB Photo by Cesar Tomambo / 22 September 2015)