Palace accepted Henry Aguda's resignation as DICT chief -- Ombudsman

GMA Network - Oct 10, 2026

Malacañang has accepted the resignation of Secretary Henry Aguda of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said Saturday.

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