In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Teshiba and the surname or paternal family name is Tulfo.
The Honorable
Erwin Tulfo
Tulfo in 2022
Deputy Majority Leader of the Philippine House of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office August 9, 2023
Leader
Manuel Jose Dalipe
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives for ACT-CIS Partylist
Incumbent
Assumed office May 30, 2023
Preceded by
Jeffrey Soriano
27th Secretary of Social Welfare and Development
Ad interim
In office June 30, 2022 – December 27, 2022
President
Bongbong Marcos
Preceded by
Rolando Joselito Bautista
Succeeded by
Edu Punay (OIC)
Personal details
Born
Erwin Teshiba Tulfo
Citizenship
Philippines
United States (1986–2022)
Political party
ACT-CIS
Parents
Ramon S. Tulfo Sr. (father)
Caridad Teshiba Tulfo (mother)
Relatives
Ben Tulfo
Raffy Tulfo
Ramon Tulfo Jr.
Wanda Tulfo Teo
Education
University of the East (BS)
Occupation
Broadcaster
TV and Radio Host
Columnist
Military service
Allegiance
United States
Branch/service
United States Army
Years of service
1988–1992
Erwin Teshiba Tulfo (Tagalog:[ˈɛɾwinˈtulfo]) is a Filipino politician, a former news anchor, broadcaster, and columnist. He currently serves as a representative for ACT-CIS Partylist and a Deputy Majority Leader of the Philippine House of Representatives since 2023.[1][2] He previously served as the Secretary of Social Welfare and Development from June 30 to December 27, 2022, when his appointment was blocked and bypassed by the Commission on Appointments, during the presidency of Bongbong Marcos.
He previously worked with PTV's flagship primetime news program Ulat Bayan and one of its AM radio counterpart Radyo Pilipinas (RP1)'s Tutok Erwin Tulfo. He was the host of Tutok Tulfo, co-host of T3: Kapatid Sagot Kita! together with his brothers Raffy and Ben, and one of news anchors of Aksyon on TV5 and AksyonTV. He has also worked for ABS-CBN, Radio Philippines Network (RPN), and Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation (IBC).
^Mangaluz, Jean (May 30, 2023). "Erwin Tulfo sworn in as ACT-CIS party-list rep". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
^Quismoro, Ellson (August 9, 2023). "Erwin Tulfo gets named House deputy majority leader". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
Erwin Teshiba Tulfo (Tagalog: [ˈɛɾwinˈtulfo]) is a Filipino politician, a former news anchor, broadcaster, and columnist. He currently serves as a representative...
His siblings include Ramon Tulfo, Raffy Tulfo and ErwinTulfo, who are all his fellow journalists, as well as Wanda Tulfo Teo. In 1994, Ben was the brains...
policemen. He is the brother of Wanda Tulfo Teo, and broadcaster/hosts Ben Tulfo, Senator Raffy Tulfo and DSWD Sec. ErwinTulfo who all have their own brands...
and Caridad Teshiba-Tulfo, a housewife. He is the eighth out of ten siblings which includes broadcasters Ramon, Ben, and Erwin as well as former tourism...
Wanda Corazon Teshiba Tulfo-Teo (Tagalog: [ˈtulfo ˈteɔ]; born November 4, 1952) is a Filipino travel agent who served as Secretary of the Philippines'...
Tulfo (Tagalog: [ˈtulfo]) is a Filipino surname that may refer to: Ben Tulfo (born 1955), Filipino TV and radio personality ErwinTulfo (born 1964), Filipino...
reverted to PTV News, with anchoring changes also made in the chair. ErwinTulfo and Diane Querrer began anchoring the relaunched PTV News, while Ulat...
Tutok Tulfo (English: Focus (to) Tulfo) was TV5's first investigative news show. Hosted by ErwinTulfo, it aired every Saturdays on AksyonTV at 7:00 p...
Rappler. "DSWD chief Bautista 'busy' when ErwinTulfo's team tried to reach him". May 31, 2019. "ErwinTulfo sorry for 'excessive rants' vs. DSWD chief...
on-air talent in summer 2010. Cosim became the co-anchor in Aksyon with ErwinTulfo. In 2014, she became the news anchor on the late-night newscast Aksyon...
RAPPLER. Retrieved August 27, 2023. Mangaluz, Jean (May 31, 2023). "ErwinTulfo is now a congressman but with limitations amid looming disqualification...
Retrieved August 19, 2017. Mercado, Neil Arwin (August 19, 2017). "ErwinTulfo to serve as DSWD secretary; 4 other Marcos Cabinet members named". Inquirer...
Jose Acuzar July 29, 2022 – Secretary of Social Welfare and Development ErwinTulfo June 30, 2022 – December 23, 2022 Usec. Eduardo Punay (OIC) December...
feeding program for the youth. On July 2, Social Welfare (DSWD) Secretary ErwinTulfo revealed that Marcos ordered for the list of 4Ps beneficiaries to be...
Actionline Education Radio (2018–2019) Ekslusibo sa 738 ErwinTulfo Live (2017) ErwinTulfo On-Air with Niña Corpuz (2023) FOI sa Radyo (2017–2022) Gearbox...
by the House of Representatives with ACT-CIS Partylist Representative ErwinTulfo, who compared the resort to an eyesore and a "wart" and noticed that...
Ralph Recto 2022–2024 2024– Secretary of Social Welfare and Development ErwinTulfo Eduardo Punay* Rex Gatchalian 2022 2022–2023 2023– Secretary of Foreign...