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Aquino was a fourth-generation politician: his great-grandfather, Servillano "Mianong" Aquino, served as a delegate to the Malolos Congress; his paternal grandfather, Benigno Aquino Sr., served as Speaker of the National Assemblyfrom 1943 to 1944; his maternal grandfather, José Cojuangco, was also a member of the House of Representatives; and ...
Jun 20, 2024 · 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.
Benigno Aquino III, also known as Noynoy Aquino, served as the 15th President of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016. Some of his major achievements include implementing the K to 12 education program, passing the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act, and overseeing sustained economic growth. 2.
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.
Jun 29, 2021 · The late Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III had many notable achievements during his term as the 15th president of the Philippines which made many Filipinos proud despite the criticisms he faced. It was when his administration was in power from 2010 to 2016 that the Philippine economy shined with numbers unseen before.
Jun 25, 2021 · Aquino, who hated corruption and believed “kung walang kurap, walang mahirap” stood firmly in uplifting the deep-seated poverty of the country. He reformed the government’s budget programs into social services, health and education.
Jun 25, 2021 · Building on his catchphrase, “Kung walang corrupt, walang mahirap ” (If there is no corruption, there is no poverty), Aquino’s 16-point agenda aimed at creating social and structural change...
Jun 15, 2016 · A. t the stroke of noon on June 30, 2016, Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III will once again become a private citizen. For the past 6 years, he was the Philippines' most powerful man, leader...
Jun 24, 2021 · Former Philippine president Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III, scion of the country's revered Aquino family, has died at the age of 61. While in power from 2010 to 2016, he famously took China to...
Feb 5, 2024 · Once upon a time, the Philippines was known as the Sick Man of Asia. It was a country plagued by corruption, poverty, and political instability. But then, a leader emerged who would change the course of the nation’s history. His name was President Benigno PNOY Aquino III.
