Cheloy Garafil
Cheloy V. Garafil MNSA | |
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Official portrait, 2025 | |
| Secretary General of the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
| Assumed office September 23, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Reginald Velasco |
| 9th Philippine Representative to Taiwan | |
| In office October 1, 2024 – September 23, 2025 | |
| President | Bongbong Marcos |
| Preceded by | Silvestre Bello III |
| Succeeded by | Corazon Padiernos (OIC) |
| Secretary of the Presidential Communications Office | |
| In office October 7, 2022 – September 5, 2024 | |
| President | Bongbong Marcos |
| Preceded by | Trixie Cruz-Angeles |
| Succeeded by | Cesar Chavez (Acting) |
| Chairman of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board | |
| In office June 30, 2022 – October 7, 2022 | |
| President | Bongbong Marcos |
| Preceded by | Martin Delgra III |
| Succeeded by | Teofilo Guadiz III |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Pura, Tarlac, Philippines |
| Alma mater | University of Santo Tomas (BA, LL.B) National Defense College of the Philippines (MNSA) |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Philippines |
| Branch/service | Philippine Air Force Reserve Command |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
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Cheloy Velicaria-Garafil is a Filipino lawyer and former journalist currently serving as the secretary general of the House of Representatives of the Philippines since September 23, 2025.
She previously served as Chairperson and Resident Representative of the Manila Economic and Cultural Office from 2024 to 2025 and shortly served as the Secretary of the Presidential Communications Office until replaced by acting secretary Cesar Chavez.