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Jovito Reyes Salonga, KGCR (Tagalog pronunciation: [hoˈvito sɐˈlɔŋga]; June 22, 1920 – March 10, 2016) also called "Ka Jovy," was a Filipino politician and lawyer, as well as a leading opposition leader during the regime of Ferdinand Marcos from the declaration of martial law in 1972 until the People Power Revolution in 1986 ...
With his selfless dedication to duty and his significant contributions to the country, Jovito Salonga continues to serve as brilliant inspiration to all Filipinos. He was Senate President from 1987-1991.
Mar 10, 2016 · MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Former senator and Senate president Jovito “Jovy” Salonga, one of the greatest Filipino statesmen, passed away on Thursday, March 10. He was 95 years old.
Jun 22, 2018 · JOVITO R. SALONGA 1920-2016, former Senate President, statesman, and lawyer. Freedom is the bedrock of human dignity, the one value we should never compromise or surrender. Freedom is the catalyst in all our efforts toward national development; it is the precondition and the objective of our collective endeavor.
Mar 13, 2016 · Former Senate president Jovito Salonga, who died on March 10 at the age of 95, was one of those rare scholar-politicians who dazzled my generation with their brilliance, eloquence, and patriotism.
Mar 12, 2016 · Patriot par excellence, former Senate President Jovito Salonga, passed on March 10 at the age of 95. Salonga outlived many who had walked the same path he had taken. Ailing and infirm for several years, he waited patiently for the final call.
Mar 10, 2016 · Former Senate President Jovito Salonga has passed away on Thursday at the age of 95. Human Rights commissioner Chito Gascon said Salonga's nephew called him Thursday afternoon to relay the news that the former senator has passed away at around 3 p.m.
