MANILA -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the oath-taking of his reappointed Cabinet members on Tuesday, October 4, in Malacañang.

Newly-appointed Executive Secretary Lucas Purugganan Bersamin, 72, a native of Bangued, Abra, led the list of Cabinet officials.

Bersamin replaced Atty. Victor Dayrit Rodriguez, who stepped down from the post over a week ago.

PBBM also administered the oath of the following ad-interim cabinet appointees:
•Benjamin Estoista Diokno - Secretary of the Department of Finance
•Manuel Manligas Bonoan - Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways
•Alfredo Espinosa Pascual - Secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry
•Erwin Teshiba Tulfo - Secretary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development
•Jaime Jimenez Bautista - Secretary of the Department of Transportation
•Renato Umali Solidum Jr. - Secretary of the Department of Science and Technology
•Raphael Perpetuo Mercado Lotilla - Secretary of the Department of Energy
•Maria Susana Vasquez Ople - Secretary of the Department of Migrant Workers
•Arsenio Molina Balisacan - Secretary of the National Economic Development Authority
•Jose Rizalino Larion Acuzar - Secretary of the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (OPS)