Laguesma says he resigned as Dole chief due to health reasons

MANILA, Philippines — Bienvenido Laguesma on Monday said he resigned as labor secretary due to “health considerations.” He issued the statement after the Palace named former Senator Francis Tolentino as acting secretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), weeks after the one-year ban on appointing losing candidates to government posts had lapsed. “I

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