Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III,also known as Noynoy Aquino and colloquially as PNoy,was a Filipino politician who served as the 15th president of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016. The son of assassinated politician Benigno Aquino Jr. and 11th president Corazon Aquino,he was a fourth-generation politician as part of the Aquino family of Tarlac.
Conchita Carpio-Morales is a former Ombudsman of the Philippines serving from 2011 to 2018. Prior to her appointment as Ombudsman,she held the post of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines,served in the Lower Courts,as well as in the Department of Justice. She has secured appointments from five Philippine presidents:Ferdinand Marcos,Corazon Aquino,Fidel Ramos,Gloria Macapagal Arroyo,and Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III.
Agnes Vicenta Salayo Torres-Devanadera,also known as Agnes VST Devanadera,is a Filipina lawyer and politician serving as the chairperson of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) since 2017. During the Arroyo administration,she served as the Solicitor General of the Philippines from 2007 to 2010,the first woman to hold the post. She was also the acting Secretary of Justice on two short stints.
Manuel Luis "Manolo" Casas Quezon III is a Filipino writer,former television host and a grandson of former Philippine president Manuel L. Quezon.
The presidency of Benigno Aquino III began on June 30,2010,when he became the 15th president of the Philippines,succeeding Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. His term ended on June 30,2016. Aquino,the third-youngest person elected president,is the only son of the 11th president,Corazon Aquino,and former senator Benigno Aquino Jr.
Virgilio "Gil" R. de los Reyes is a Filipino lawyer,educator and government administrator. He served as Secretary of Agrarian Reform under the administration of President Benigno Aquino III. Prior to assuming his post,he was Vice Dean of the De La Salle University College of Law,teaching constitutional law.
Cayetano "Dondon" Paderanga Jr. was a Filipino economist and former Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA),a cabinet-level agency of the Philippine government responsible for economic development and planning.
Arsenio Molina Balisacan is a Filipino economist and academic serving as the secretary of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA),the country's independent cabinet-level agency of the government which is responsible for economic development and planning. Prior to his appointment in the agency,he served as the chairperson of Philippine Competition Commission from Feb 1,2016 to June 30,2022,also as Philippine Socioeconomic Planning Secretary from May 2012 to January 2016 under the administration of President Benigno S. Aquino III. As Socioeconomic Planning Secretary,he concurrently served as director-general of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA),and as chairman of the boards of the Philippine Statistics Authority,Philippine Institute for Development Studies,Philippine Center for Economic Development,and Public-Private Partnership Center.
The secretary of justice is the head of the Department of Justice and is a member of the president's Cabinet.
The Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012,officially recorded as Republic Act No. 10175,is a law in the Philippines that was approved on September 12,2012. It aims to address legal issues concerning online interactions and the Internet in the Philippines. Among the cybercrime offenses included in the bill are cybersquatting,cybersex,child pornography,identity theft,illegal access to data and libel.
The Kaliwa Low Dam,proposed by the Philippine Government in 2012,was one of several bulk water supply projects on the upper portion of the Kaliwa River Watershed that have been proposed but ultimately shelved by the Philippine Government since the 1970s.
Several bulk water supply projects on the upper portion of the Kaliwa River Watershed have been proposed by the Philippine Government since the 1970s,with the intent of relieving Metro Manila of its overdependence on the water supplied by Angat Dam. Most of these have focused on a particular site in Barangay Laiban in Tanay,Rizal,on the upper portion of the Kaliwa River Watershed to which the Laiban Dam belongs,and the projects have thus often been referred to as Laiban dam or Kaliwa dam,although multiple projects have been referred to using either name.
The Balara Filters Park is a 60-hectare (150-acre) park located in the Diliman village of Pansol in Quezon City,Metro Manila,Philippines,adjacent to the University of the Philippines Diliman main campus. It is bounded by Katipunan Avenue on the west,Capitol Hills Golf and Country Club on the north,and the upscale,gated village of La Vista along its south and east.
Alfredo Benjamin Sabater Caguioa is a Filipino lawyer who is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Prior to his appointment as associate justice,he served as acting secretary of the Department of Justice and chief presidential legal counsel under the presidency of Benigno Aquino III.
Vitaliano "Vit" Napeñas Aguirre II is a Filipino lawyer serving as a commissioner of the National Police Commission from January 11,2021 to June 30,2022. He previously served as Secretary of Justice under the Duterte administration from 2016 until his resignation in 2018,and vice president and chief legal counsel of Clark Development Corporation under former President Benigno Aquino III. He gained wide public attention in 2012 during the impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona when he was cited for contempt after he was caught covering his ears while being lectured by the late Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago.
Herminio "Sonny" B. Coloma Jr. is a Filipino businessman and educator. He was a member of the Philippine Cabinet and Secretary of Presidential Communications Office during the presidency of Benigno S. Aquino III. He is also a professor at the Asian Institute of Management. He assumed the post of executive vice president of the Manila Bulletin newspaper on September 1,2016.
Zenaida Y. Monsada is a Filipino chemist who served as first woman Secretary of Department of Energy from July 2015 until July 2016. Prior to being appointed as Energy Secretary she served as DOE Officer-in-charge from May–July 2015. While serving as OIC,she was also the undersecretary for four bureaus of the Department of Energy,Electric Power Industry Management Bureau,Energy Resources Development Bureau,Oil Industry Management Bureau,and the Renewable Energy Management Bureau.
Menardo "Boy" Ilasco Guevarra is a Filipino lawyer and public servant who is the incumbent Solicitor General of the Philippines under the Marcos administration since 2022. He previously served as the Secretary of Justice and deputy executive secretary under the Duterte and Aquino administrations. Prior to his government stint,he was involved in private litigation practice as a founding partner of the Medialdea Ata Bello Guevarra &Suarez law firm since 1990. He was also an active faculty member at his alma mater Ateneo de Manila University,where he graduated in 1974. Guevarra's appointment to the Justice portfolio was confirmed by the Commission on Appointments on May 30,2018.
