Sara Duterte Resigns from Marcos Cabinet: A Shocking Exit
June 20, 2024, MANILA, Philippines — In a surprising political move, Vice President Sara Duterte has officially resigned from President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s cabinet. The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) confirmed the news on June 19, 2024. Secretary Cheloy Garafil announced that Duterte stepped down as both the Secretary of Education and the vice chairperson of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on the same day. The resignation took many by surprise, as Duterte did not provide a specific reason for her abrupt departure. "We thank her for her service," Garafil stated. Duterte, who will…