Jay Ruiz

Jay Ruiz is the acting secretary of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) in the Philippines, appointed by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., who has continued to support and trust him despite recent rumors and Cabinet changes. Ruiz leads efforts to combat fake news and ensure effective communication for the administration's programs, emphasizing professionalism and integrity in his role.

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Last updated at July 30, 2025.

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Castro remains Palace Press Officer after courtesy resignation

Acting Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Dave Gomez confirmed that Undersecretary Claire Castro will remain as Palace Press Officer despite submitting a courtesy resignation.
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Marcos appoints Dave Gomez as new PCO secretary

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appointed seasoned journalist Dave Gomez as the new secretary of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), replacing Jay Ruiz who will now serve on the board of directors at the Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO).
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Castro denies role in Net25 reporter's removal

Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro denied on Monday allegations that she was involved in the decision to have a Net25 reporter removed from covering President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
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PCO Acting Sec Jay Ruiz still in office, rumors dismissed

Malacañang clarified on Thursday that Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Acting Secretary Jay Ruiz is still in office, dismissing rumors of a reorganization.
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Jay Ruiz reappoint ed as act ing PCO sec am id Cab ine rev amp

Veteran journalist Jay Ruiz was reappointed as acting secretary of the Presidential Communications Office on Tuesday by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who administered the oath of office to Ruiz and Atty. Claire Castro as PCO secretary and undersecretary.
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Palace orders Jay Ruiz to stay as PCO head despite CA deferral

Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Atty. Claire Castro announced on Tuesday that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered Secretary Jay Ruiz to continue his work as head of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), despite the Commission on Appointments deferring the deliberation on his appointment.
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CA confirms Dizon as DOTr sec, approves 86 military appointments

The Commission on Appointments (CA) confirmed Vince Dizon's ad interim appointment as secretary of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) during its plenary session on Wednesday.
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Gov sets hotlines for election fake news reports

The government has established dedicated hotlines and social media channels for reporting election-related fake news, misinformation, and disinformation to protect the integrity of the 2025 midterm elections.
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Task Force KKK launches Threat Monitoring Center for midterms

The Commission on Elections-led Task Force KKK sa Halalan launched its Threat Monitoring Center ahead of the 2025 midterm polls scheduled for May 12.
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PCO postpones new journalist accreditation rules

The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has postponed the implementation of new accreditation guidelines for journalists covering President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Malacañang, following discussions with officials from the Malacanang Press Corps (MPC).
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