Presidential spokesperson (Philippines)

The presidential spokesperson was a government official whose primary responsibility was to serve as the speaking representative of the president of the Philippines.

[1] President Elpidio Quirino was the first chief executive to institutionalize the presidential communications functions in a team, by establishing the Philippine Information Council.

[1] President Corazon Aquino established the presidential spokesperson as a distinct position, appointing Rene Saguisag to the role.

[3] The presidential spokesperson task is to speaks in behalf of the president of the Philippines on matters of "public interest, among other things".

[1] During the administration of President Bongbong Marcos, press secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles assumed the role of presidential spokesperson.