Alvin Dale Vergara Patrimonio is a Filipino retired professional basketball player from the Philippine Basketball Association and is the current team manager for the Magnolia Hotshots.
Richard Juico Gordon is a Filipino lawyer and politician who most recently served as a Senator from 2016 to 2022,and previously from 2004 to 2010. He is the chairman and CEO of the Philippine Red Cross since 2004.
Jan Kurt Anthony Pasion Nieto is a Filipino male singer who rose to prominence as one of the runners-up of Philippine Idol in 2006. With the height of 5 ft 10.5 in (1.791 m) and weighing 165 pounds (75 kg),he was dubbed as the "Hunky Idol" during the competition. Nieto was an artist of GMA Network.
Ramon Abulon Ilagan is a Filipino broadcaster,politician who served as the municipal mayor of Cainta from 2004 to 2013. He is the former overall spokesperson for United Nationalist Alliance,for the party itself and for former Vice President Jejomar Binay's 2016 presidential campaign.
The 2016 Philippine presidential and vice presidential elections were held on Monday,May 9,2016,as part of the 2016 general election. This was the 16th direct presidential election in the Philippines since 1935 and the fifth sextennial presidential election since 1992.
The mayor of Ilagan is the head of the local government of the city of Ilagan,Isabela who is elected to three year terms. The Mayor is also the executive head and leads the city's departments in executing the city ordinances and improving public services. The city mayor is restricted to three consecutive terms,totaling nine years,although a mayor can be elected again after an interruption of one term.
2015 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in 2015. International events that are connected,or concerned with the Philippines are also included in this significant and important article.
2016 in the Philippines details events that occurred in the Philippines in 2016.
The 2016 presidential campaign of Miriam Defensor Santiago,a then-incumbent Senator of the Philippines,was announced on October 13,2015 at a book signing event. Miriam Defensor-Santiago submitted her certificate of candidacy (COC) on October 16,2015. She was fifth overall in the election and lost to Rodrigo Duterte. Santiago died of lung cancer five months later.
Local elections will be held in the Province of Rizal on May 9,2016 as part of the 2016 general election. Voters will select candidates for all local positions:a municipal/city mayor,vice mayor and town councilors,as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan,the governor,vice-governor and representatives for the two districts of Rizal.
The 2016 presidential campaign of Rodrigo Duterte was announced on November 21,2015. Rodrigo Duterte,who was then serving as Mayor of Davao City,had refused to run and turned down other presidential and vice-presidential aspirants' offers to be his running mate,including that of Jejomar Binay,Miriam Defensor-Santiago and Bongbong Marcos. He was eventually elected President of the Philippines. Duterte's positions was seen to have resonated with older,working class Filipinos,particularly his promise to eliminate the wide-scale drug menace of the country and his harsh stances on crime in Davao City,which he served for more than 22 years,and corruption. Duterte's campaign also emphasized an anti-establishment tone,accusing political elites based in Manila of not doing much to solve problems in a move that was described as populist.
The Bantayog ng mga Bayani,sometimes simply referred to as the Bantayog,is a monument,museum,and historical research center in Quezon City,Philippines,which honors the martyrs and heroes of the struggle against the dictatorship of former President Ferdinand Marcos.
Local elections will be held in the Province of Rizal on May 13,2019,as part of the 2019 general election. Voters will select candidates for all local positions:a municipal/city mayor,vice mayor and town councilors,as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan,the governor,vice-governor and representatives for the two districts of Rizal.
The COVID-19 pandemic in Calabarzon is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. The virus reached Calabarzon on March 7,2020,when the first case of the disease was confirmed in Rizal. All provinces in the region has confirmed cases. As of May 2,2023,the region has 731,358 confirmed cases,with 6,724 deaths.
The 2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections were the 36th lower house elections in the Philippines. The election of the House of Representatives was held on May 9,2022.
Bonifacio Parabuac Ilagan,often known just as Boni Ilagan,is a Filipino playwright,screenwriter,filmmaker,journalist,and editor best known for numerous socially-conscious,critically-acclaimed works in theater,film and television,most notably the films The Flor Contemplacion Story (1995),Dukot,Sigwa,and Deadline;as well as his first play,Pagsambang Bayan (1976),which portrayed the human rights violations of the Marcoses. He is also one of the prominent torture victims who survived the Marcos dictatorship.
Local elections were held in the Rizal on May 9,2022,as part of the 2022 general elections. Voters selected candidates for all local positions:a municipal/city mayor,vice mayor and town councilors,as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan,the governor,vice-governor and representatives for the four districts of Rizal.
On July 24,2022,a mass shooting took place at the Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City,Metro Manila,Philippines,leaving three people dead and three others injured,including the assailant. The attacker,identified as Chao-Tiao Yumol,successfully targeted former Mayor Rose Furigay of Lamitan,Basilan,who was at the university to attend her daughter's graduation.
Local elections were held in San Mateo,Rizal, on May 9,2022,as part of the Philippine general election. Held concurrently with the national elections,the electorate voted to elect a mayor,a vice mayor,eight members of the municipality's municipal council,a board member to the Rizal Provincial Board,and a representative to the House of Representatives. Those elected assumed their respective posts on June 30,2022,alongside other local and national officials. 92,805 of 110,276 registered voters voted in these elections.
