Rigoberto Tiglao
Rigoberto Tiglao | |
|---|---|
| Presidential Spokesperson | |
| In office April 23, 2001 – 2002 | |
| President | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
| Preceded by | Renato Corona |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rigoberto Dikit Tiglao August 27, 1952 |
| Spouse(s) |
Raquel Edralin (died 2001)Gethsemane Selirio (m. 2002) |
| Children | 3 (with Edralin) |
| Occupation | Columnist |
Rigoberto "Bobi" Dikit Tiglao (born August 27, 1952) is a Filipino activist and opinion columnist.
He was previously editor-in-chief of Inq7.net, a website jointly owned by the Philippine Daily Inquirer and GMA Network before resigning his post to serve as Presidential Spokesperson and Chief of Staff (and later ambassador to Cyprus and Greece) during the administration of former Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. He now works as an opinion columnist for the Manila Times. A number of his claims have been fact-checked by multiple organizations.