P/Insp. Sofia Loren Deliu from Baguio City replaces Bong Go as Duterte's aide.

Photo Credit: Sofia Loren Deliu Instagram

Cordillera - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has name Senior Inspector Sofia Loren Deliu as his new assistant. 

No other than President Duterte introduced S/Insp. Deliu as his new aide that will replace Special Assistant Bong Go.

"Ang pumalit kay Bong, tumindig ka nga" (The one that replaced Bong, please stand), Duterte said to those in attendance at the Philippine Quality Award and Conferment Ceremony. 

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S/Insp. Deliu's appointment as the new assistant of the President came after Bong Go resigned from his post as special assistant due to his candidacy as a senator this coming 2019 election. 

But SAP Bong Go clarified that Deliu will not carry his title as the Special Assistant to the President. 

Prior to her new role, Deliu served as one of  President Duterte's close police aid that accompanies him during his travel around the country. 

Deliu is a half Filipina, half Romanian and native of Baguio City.  She was a contestant in the Ms. Earth-Philippines competition in 2015 while serving in the Philippine National Police Academy. 

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The 25-year-old Deliu was a BS Tourism graduate. But decided to enroll in the Police Academy and earned a badge.