Bulacan,officially the Province of Bulacan,is a province in the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. Its capital is the city of Malolos. Bulacan was established on August 15,1578,and part of the Metro Luzon Urban Beltway Super Region.
Meycauayan,officially the City of Meycauayan,is a 1st class component city in the province of Bulacan,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 225,673 people. It is one of the oldest towns in the province.
Banna,officially the Municipality of Banna,is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 19,297 people.
Marilao,officially the Municipality of Marilao,is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Bulacan,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 254,453 people. It is 22 kilometers (14 mi) from Manila and 23 kilometers (14 mi) from the provincial capital Malolos City.
Rodrigo Roa Duterte,also known as Digong,Rody,and by the initials DU30 and PRRD,is a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 16th president of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022. He is the chairperson of PDP–Laban,the ruling political party in the Philippines during his presidency. Duterte is the first president of the Philippines to be from Mindanao,and is the oldest person to assume office,beginning his term at age 71.
Prospero Castillo Nograles also called "Boy Nograles," was a Filipino politician who served as the Speaker of the House of Representatives from 2008 to 2010. He was the first Speaker from Mindanao in a hundred years of Philippine legislative history. From 1989 to 2010,he was elected to five non-consecutive terms as a member of the House of Representatives,representing Davao City's 1st congressional district.
2017 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in 2017.
Elections were held in Central Luzon for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 9,2016.
Local elections were held in Meycauayan City,Bulacan on May 9,2016,within the Philippine general election. The voters will elect for the elective local posts in the city:the mayor,vice mayor,and ten councilors.
The 17th Congress of the Philippines,composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives,met from July 25,2016,until June 4,2019,during the first three years of Rodrigo Duterte's presidency. The convening of the 17th Congress followed the 2016 general elections,which replaced half of the Senate membership and the entire membership of the House of Representatives.
Meycauayan station is a former railway station located on the North Main Line in Bulacan,Philippines. The station was once part of the line until its discontinuation in 1988. It is currently being rebuilt as part of the first phase of the North–South Commuter Railway. The old station will also be preserved.
Bulacan local elections were held on May 13,2019 as part of the 2019 Philippine general election. Voters selected their candidates of choice for all local positions:a town mayor,vice mayor and town councilors,as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan,the vice-governor,governor and representatives for the four districts of Bulacan and the lone district of San Jose del Monte City.
Menardo Ilasco Guevarra is a Filipino lawyer serving as Solicitor General of the Philippines since 2022 under President Bongbong Marcos. He previously served as the Secretary of Justice under President Rodrigo Duterte and as a commissioner of the Philippine Competition Commission under President Benigno Aquino III. Before joining the government,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.
Roberto Yu Uy,also known as Berto Uy is a Chinese Filipino businessman and politician from the province of Zamboanga del Norte in the Philippines. He previously served as a Governor of Zamboanga del Norte.
Tomas Noriel Joson III was a Filipino politician. He served as a Governor of Nueva Ecija,Philippines for one term from 1992 to 1995,and was re-elected for another three terms from 1998 to 2007.
Henry Resurreccion Villarica, also known as Atorni Henry,is a Filipino attorney and politician who is currently serving as City Mayor of Meycauayan. He previously served as Mayor from 2016 until 2019,and served as the member of the Philippine House of Representatives from the 4th District of Bulacan from 2019 until 2022. He is also the president of Villarica Pawnshop,which was founded by his parents.
Linabelle Ruth Ramos Villarica is a Filipino politician who currently serves as the member of the House of Representatives from the 4th District of Bulacan since 2022 and previously from 2010 to 2019. She previously served as mayor of Meycauayan from 2019 to 2022.
Bulacan's 4th congressional district is one of the seven congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Bulacan. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987. The district consists of the city of Meycauayan and adjacent municipalities in southern Bulacan,namely Marilao and Obando. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Linabelle Villarica of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP).
Datu Sajid Islam Uy Ampatuan is a Filipino politician who served as governor of Maguindanao.
