JOURNALIST and television anchor Teodoro “Teddyboy” Locsin Jr. has been named the country’s permanent representative to the United Nations by President Rodrigo Duterte, the Palace announced Sunday.

In a text message to reporters, Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said Locsin accepted the post after meeting the President on Saturday night.

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