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3 days ago · He then ran as the Nationalist Party candidate for president against the Liberal president, Diosdado Macapagal. The campaign was expensive and bitter. Marcos won and was inaugurated as president on December 30, 1965.
1 day ago · JOSE P. Magno Jr. was a young Filipino army officer when he was sent to Indo-China. Why? Because Major General Nguyen Kanh (Chair of the Military Revolutionary Council of South Vietnam) requested assistance from Philippine President Diosdado Macapagal in July of 1964.
4 days ago · In terms of word count, the longest was in the pre-Edsa era and delivered by Ferdinand Marcos Sr. in 1969, consisting of 29,335 words. The shortest was by Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, whose 1,556-word ...
2 days ago · The Kapampangan people ( Kapampangan: Taung Kapampangan ), Pampangueños or Pampangos, are the sixth largest ethnolinguistic group in the Philippines, numbering about 2,784,526 in 2010. [2] They live mainly in the provinces of Pampanga, Bataan and Tarlac, as well as Bulacan, Nueva Ecija and Zambales .
1 day ago · Jul 25, 2024 09:58 PM. Sixto Kalaw Roxas, an investment banker and former chief economic planner of the late President Diosdado Macapagal, passed away on July 24, 2024 at the age of 96. A Batangueño on both the Roxas and Kalaw sides, SKR (as he was called) pioneered investment banking in the Philippines and Asia as a co-founder and long time ...
1 day ago · Roxas, also known as SKR, was the chief economic planner during the administration of former president Diosdado Macapagal, and he continued to be an economic adviser to Ferdinand E. Marcos prior ...
3 days ago · Fidel Valdez Ramos CCLH GCS KGCR (Tagalog: [pɪˈdɛl bɐlˈdɛs ˈɾamos]; March 18, 1928 – July 31, 2022), popularly known as FVR, was a Filipino general and politician who served as the 12th president of the Philippines from 1992 to 1998.
