#Philippine Senate

Articles tagged with «Philippine Senate».

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Alejandro Almendras: Political Career and Legacy in Davao
Profile of Alejandro Almendras, Filipino senator and governor known as the Father of Davao.
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Francis Tolentino: Political Career and Legislative Legacy
Profile of Filipino politician Francis Tolentino, covering his tenure as Senator, MMDA Chairman, and current role as Acting Secretary of Lab...
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Mao Aplasca: Political Career and Controversies
Profile of Mao Aplasca, former Philippine police officer and Senator-at-Arms, focusing on his 2026 Senate controversy.
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Jose Locsin: Medical Pioneer and Political Architect of Negros Occidental
Jose Locsin (1891–1977) was a Filipino doctor and senator who shaped Philippine health policy and the Filipino First Policy.
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Juan Liwag: Lawyer, Senator and Three-Branch Public Servant
Juan Liwag served in all three branches of the Philippine government as prosecutor, judge, senator and Secretary of Justice.
History & Culture
2026 Philippine Senate walkout
Political deadlock in the Philippine Senate in 2026 following leadership disputes and quorum challenges.
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Ruperto Montinola: Lawyer, Politician and Constitutional Delegate
Profile of Ruperto Montinola, Filipino lawyer and senator known as the Colossus of the South.
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Francisco Soriano: Political Career and Legal Legacy in the Visayas and Mindanao
Francisco Soriano (1869–1937) was a Filipino politician, lawyer, and educator who served in the Philippine Assembly and Senate.
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Francisco Tongio Liongson: Medical Doctor, Governor and Senator of Pampanga
Profile of Francisco T. Liongson, Filipino physician, governor of Pampanga and senator who served in the Philippine Independence Mission.
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Jose Ledesma: Lawyer, Politician and Diplomat
Profile of Jose Benedicto Ledesma, Filipino lawyer, politician and diplomat who served as governor of Iloilo and senator.
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Pedro Sabido: Lawyer, Politician and Diplomat of Albay
Profile of Pedro Sabido, Filipino senator, ambassador to Spain and the Vatican, and long-serving representative from Albay.
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Jose Maria Veloso: Political Career and Legacy in Leyte
Profile of Jose Maria Veloso, Filipino lawyer and long-serving legislator who governed Leyte and served in the Philippine Senate.
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Nina Rasul: First Muslim Woman Senator and Legislative Pioneer
Nina Rasul (1930–2024) was the first Muslim woman senator of the Philippines, known for championing women's rights and peace-building legisl...
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Juan Torralba: Political Career and Legal Service in Bohol
Juan Torralba (1883-1961) was a Filipino politician and lawyer who served as Governor of Bohol and later as a Senator and National Assemblym...
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Macario Peralta Jr.: Military Leadership and Political Service
Profile of Filipino soldier, lawyer, senator and Secretary of National Defense Macario Peralta Jr.
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Francis Escudero: Political Career and Senate Leadership
Francis Escudero is a Filipino senator and former Senate President (2024-2025) from Sorsogon, known for his legal background and recent floo...
Cities & Municipalities
Justiniano Montano: Political Career and Legacy in Cavite
Justiniano Montano (1905–2005) was a Filipino lawyer and senator known for the Montano Law and his role in Cavite politics.
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Teofisto Guingona Jr.: Political Career and Vice Presidency
Profile of Teofisto Guingona Jr., the only unelected Vice President of the Philippines (2001-2004) and key statesman.
History & Culture
Juan Villamor: Revolutionary, Politician and First Governor of Abra
Juan Villamor (1864–unknown) was a Filipino revolutionary, lawyer and politician who served as the first civil governor of Abra and later as...
History & Culture
Jose Zulueta: Political Career and Senate Presidency
Jose Zulueta was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as Senate President in 1953 and Governor of Iloilo.