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Mar 16, 2016 · MANILA, Philippines – Jovito Salonga, considered one of the Philippines’ most esteemed statesmen, was laid to rest beside the grave of his late wife in his hometown, Pasig City.
Mar 16, 2016 · Family, friends, and some government officials like Budget Secretary Florencio Abad attended the funeral rites at the Pasig public cemetery for the former Senate leader, who succumbed to cardiac arrest on March 10 at age 95. Salonga was laid to rest before 1 p.m.
Mar 17, 2016 · FORMER Senate president Jovito Salonga was laid to rest on Wednesday in his native Pasig City, where the son of a market vendor and pastor grew up before becoming an accomplished lawyer, staunch critic of the Marcos dictatorship, and eminent statesman.
Mar 16, 2016 · MANILA - Former Senate President Jovito Salonga was laid to rest at the Pasig Municipal Cemetery.
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.
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, which removed Marc...
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.
