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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, [1] is the only son of the 11th president, Corazon Aquino, and former senator Benigno Aquino Jr.
The presidency of Benigno Aquino III began at noon on June 30, 2010, and became the fifteenth president of the Philippines, succeeding Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. From the start of his presidency on, he was also referred to in the media as PNoy .
6 days ago · Benigno Aquino III, Filipino politician who served as president of the Philippines (2010–16) and was the scion of a famed political family. During his administration the country experienced strong economic growth, and he oversaw a peace agreement with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front.
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Jun 23, 2021 · Former President Benigno S. Aquino III of the Philippines, scion of the country’s most prominent pro-democracy political family, died on Thursday in Manila. He was 61. His sister Pinky...
Jun 23, 2021 · CNN — The former President of the Philippines Benigno Aquino III died Thursday at the age of 61 after being hospitalized in Quezon City, state media reported. Popularly known as “Noynoy,”...
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Mar 14, 2024 · Benigno Aquino III was the 15th President of the Philippines. His presidency spanned from 2010 to 2016. Aquino came from a prominent political family and left a lasting legacy in Philippine politics. His advocacy for democracy and human rights was a central theme of his presidency.
Jun 24, 2021 · Benigno Aquino III, the son of assassinated opposition leader Corazon Aquino, served as president from 2010 to 2016. He faced challenges such as a bus hostage crisis, a reproductive health law and a South China Sea dispute with China.
