菲律宾总统马科斯任命前参议员弗朗西斯·托伦蒂诺为劳工与就业部代理部长，接替因健康原因辞职的比恩韦尼多·拉格斯马。
托伦蒂诺在2025年5月的参议员竞选中代表“新菲律宾联盟”（Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas）参选，最终排名第25位。周一下午，他在马拉坎南宫向马科斯宣誓就职。此次任命是在针对2025年大选落选候选人的为期一年的任职禁令解除后作出的。
总统府发言人克莱尔·卡斯特罗表示，马科斯因托伦蒂诺在关键政府职能方面的丰富经验而对其能力深表信任。她补充说，拉格斯马是因健康状况而辞职。
卡斯特罗表示，她目前没有关于内政和地方政府部高层变动传闻的相关信息。
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A Senate leadership change occurred on June 3 when a quorum of 12 senators enabled the election of Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian as acting Senate president.
Department of Information and Communications Technology Secretary Henry Rhoel Aguda denied reports that he had resigned, as rumors of cabinet changes under President Marcos continued to spread.
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President Marcos has appointed former Interior and Local Government chief Mel Senen Sarmiento as presidential adviser on peace, reconciliation and unity, replacing Carlito Galvez Jr. who has retired. Galvez said he is stepping down to attend to his wife's health and spend more time with his family. Presidential Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro stated that Sarmiento's background well equips him for the role.
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano was elected the new Senate president on Monday after 13 senators voted to unseat Vicente Tito Sotto III. The change occurred shortly after the start of the session amid the House's impending impeachment vote against Vice President Sara Duterte.
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Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte was sworn in as the new president of the Partido Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) in Davao City on Saturday, replacing his father, former President Rodrigo Duterte. Rodrigo Duterte is detained at the International Criminal Court facility in The Hague.