00:00Malacanang denied that Secretary Jaime Bautista was detained and was not detained in his position.
00:08Meanwhile, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin called for speculation that two more secretaries will also be detained in the Cabinet.
00:16Alvin Baltazar of Radyo Pilipinas in Balitang Pambansa.
00:23Malacanang denied that Secretary Jaime Bautista was detained in his position as a secretary of the DOTR
00:29because he was not content with his performance in the Cabinet.
00:34Meanwhile, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said that Bautista's conversation with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was lengthy.
00:44Bersamin added that during their conversation, it became clear to the President that Bautista really needs to rest in his official duties.
00:54Bersamin said that the President did not consider accepting Bautista's resignation but because of his health condition.
01:03So when the President and Secretary Bautista talked about it, it became clear to the President that Secretary Bautista may really need to take a rest from official duties.
01:33Dizon Kapwa of the Legislature and Executive that served as the Chief of Staff of the former Senate President Eduardo Angara
01:39and became the Presidential Advisor and Deputy Chief Implementer against COVID-19 at the time of the former President Rodrigo Duterte.
01:47Dizon also served as the Presidential Advisor on flagship programs and projects,
01:52aside from being the President and CEO of the Bases Conversion Development Authority.
01:58Meanwhile, Bersamin called for a speculation.
02:01He said that two more secretaries will be removed as members of the Cabinet.
02:05According to the Executive Secretary, they do not want to give dignity to speculations.
02:12We do not have compelling reasons, but speculations are right, so we just cannot dignify speculations.
02:23For Malik Tang Pambansa, Alvin Baltazar, Radyo Pilipinas.