Ex-Malabon vice mayor Yambao named DSWD undersecretary

President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed former Malabon City vice mayor Mark Allan Jay Yambao as undersecretary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development, a Palace document released on Friday showed.

Duterte signed the appointment paper of Yambao, who served as Malabon vice mayor from 1995 to 2004, on Tuesday.

The President has also named Michelle Aguilar-Ong and lawyer Lucille Karen Malilong-Isberto as Nayong Pilipino Foundation board members.

Aguilar-Ong and Malilong-Isberto replaced former NPF board members Gerald Medina and Patricia Yvette Ocampo, respectively.

The two board members will be serving a one-year term that started on July 1, 2018 and will end on June 30, 2019. — Virgil Lopez/RSJ, GMA News