Paolo Teston named new Court of Tax Appeals associate justice

Philippine Daily InquirerIndependentCenter14 hr. ago

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Atty. Paolo Teston as the new associate justice of the Court of Tax Appeals. Teston previously served as the director general of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). He was sworn in by Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo during a ceremony held on Tuesday afternoon. The appointment follows Teston’s tenure at the FDA, where he was responsible for overseeing regulatory functions related to food and drugs.

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