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4 days ago · At 7:15 p.m. on September 23, 1972, President Ferdinand Marcos announced on television that he had placed the Philippines under martial law, [1] [2] stating he had done so in response to the "communist threat" posed by the newly founded Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), and the sectarian "rebellion" of the Muslim Independence Movement ...
May 22, 2024 · The first Philippine President of the Commonwealth and the "Father of the Philippine language", Manuel L. Quezon (1935-1944) was recognized by the US after the Philippines gained self-government in 1916. He won the elections in 1935 against First Republic President Emilio Aguinaldo and Bishop Gregorio Aglipay.
3 days ago · The 19th Congress of the Philippines ( Filipino: Ikalabinsiyam na Kongreso ng Pilipinas ), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, convened on July 25, 2022. The 19th Congress is meeting during the first three years of Bongbong Marcos's presidency, and will end on June 6, 2025. The convening of the 19th Congress followed ...
1 day ago · On November 26, 2013, a few days after Pacquiao's victory over Brandon Ríos, the Philippine Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued a freeze order on all of Pacquiao's Philippine bank accounts due to his alleged failure to pay ₱2.2 billion in taxes for earnings he made in his fights in the United States from 2008 to 2009.
May 8, 2024 · 2024-05-08 20:59. Corazon Aquino (January 25, 1933 - August 1, 2009) was the first female president of the Philippines, serving from 1986 to 1992. She is the wife of Philippine opposition leader Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino and began her political career in 1983 after dictator Ferdinand Marcos assassinated her husband.
2 days ago · Thus, the law was born on July 24, 1976. It was during the closing ceremonies of the First National Conference on a Strategy to Reduce Crime held at Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City, that President Ferdinand E. Marcos signed Presidential Decree (P.D.)
