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Ana Theresia "Risa" Navarro Hontiveros (Tagalog: [ˈɾisa ɔntɪˈverɔs]; born February 24, 1966) is a Filipino politician, community leader, and journalist serving as a Senator since 2016. She previously served as a party-list representative for Akbayan from 2004 to 2010.
Jun 6, 2017 · Risa Hontiveros was married to Francisco Baraquel, Jr., in 1990 however, her relationship with her husband met a tragic end following his death in 2005. From their relationship, she also has four children, three daughters Ianna Baraquel, Issa Baraquel, Sinta Baraquel and one son, Kiko Baraquel.
Alongside her work in and outside of the Senate, Senator Hontiveros is a loving and hands-on solo mother to her 4 children: Kiko, Ianna, Issa and Sinta. back to top.
NOT ALONE AFTER ALL Frank Baraquel, a captain in the Philippine Constabulary, weds best friend Risa Hontiveros in October 1990 (top); the widowed senator (2nd from left) and her “life’s greatest rewards:” Kiko, Ianna, Issa and Sinta.
Mar 7, 2022 · The young Risa Hontiveros (third from left in left photo) played Louisa, an adorable but mischievous teenager, one of Captain Von Trapp’s seven children in “The Sound of Music.” The Repertory Philippines production also featured Lea Salonga, Monique Wilson and Menchu and Raymond Lauchengco, who went on to successful acting and ...
9 min read. Get to know more about the biography of Senator Risa Hontiveros, an honoree of The Asian Parent's Marvelous Asian Mums 2021. She is a women's rights advocate, an outstanding legislator and an empowered solo parent.
Nov 25, 2022 · Risa Hontiveros talks about how she was pulled in to politics, her profound experiences, and more in this exclusive interview by Esquire Philippines. “It’s okay to be afraid, as long as we do not cave in to cowardice.”
Senator Risa Hontiveros is a health and women’s rights advocate, a proud activist, and a champion of the basic sectors. She is the Philippines’ first socialist woman Senator. Senator Risa is a proud member of the Akbayan Party and is its current National Chairperson.
Risa Hontiveros. Senator, Republic of the Philippines. The senator uses her voice to advocate bravely for women and minorities. Even as a teen, Risa Hontiveros was already an activist. She was still in high school when she organised a protest against the nuclear power plant in Bataan.
Jul 7, 2021 · Family. Husband –> Francisco Baraquel Jr. (m. 1990; died 2005) Children –> (4) Kiko Baraquel, Ianna Baraquel, Sinta Baraquel, Issa Baraquel. Sister –> Broadcaster Pia Hontiveros. Relatives –> Actor Luis Hontiveros, Singers Leah Navarro and Barbie Almalbis, Basketball Player and Cebu City Councilor Dondon Hontiveros. Education.
