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Gregorio "Gringo" Ballesteros Honasan II (Tagalog pronunciation:, born March 14, 1948), is a Filipino politician and a cashiered Philippine Army officer who led unsuccessful coups d'état against President Corazon Aquino.
When Honasan finally entered politics in 1995, he became the first independent candidate in Philippine history to win a Senate seat. As a neophyte lawmaker in the 10th Congress, he filed 144 bills and 44 resolutions. In the 11th Congress, Honasan has so far filed 64 bills and 63 resolutions.
Senator Honasan is currently the Chairperson of the Senate Committees on Agrarian Reform, Public Order and Dangerous Drugs, and Public Information and Mass Media. He likewise chairs three oversight committees, specifically the Congressional Oversight Committees on Agrarian Reform and Dangerous Drugs, as well as the Joint Oversight Committee on ...
The coup was led by military officers, including Lt. Colonel Gregorio Honasan, General Edgardo Abenina, General Jose Ma. Zumel and Captain Proceso Maligalig, and staged by an alliance of the RAM, led by Honasan, and Zumel.
6 days ago · Jun 27, 2024, 16:05. Senator Robinhood “Robin” Padilla is set to have a big screen back as he plays the lead role in the upcoming movie entitled Gringo. The biopic will feature the life of former Senator Gregorio “Gringo” Honasan, a former rebel and former secretary of the Department of Information and Communication Technology.
senator gregorio b. honasan, ii President Fidel V. Ramos, who was elected in 1992, granted amnesty to Honasan. Honasan utilized his rebel infamy to enter politics in 1995, becoming the first independent candidate in Philippine history to win a seat in the Senate.
Oct 12, 2015 · MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Gregorio “Gringo” Honasan II is many things: senator, ex-military man, former coup plotter. He unsuccessfully ran for vice president as the running mate of ...
IF HE were an ordinary ex-military man, Gregorio “Gringo” Honasan would be taking it easy, preparing for what aging soldiers are supposed to do next: fade away.
Jan 20, 2023 · Gregorio Ballesteros Honasan II (born on March 14, 1948, in Baguio City), popularly known as Gringo, is a politician and a former military officer. He was the secretary of the Department of...
Jun 11, 2024 · The Reform PH Party, led by former Senator Gregorio “Gringo” Honasan, was officially launched at the historic Club Filipino in Greenhills, San Juan City on Monday afternoon.
