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Maria Gloria Macaraeg Macapagal-Arroyo (Tagalog: [ˈɡloɾja makapaˈɡal ʔaˈɾojo]; born April 5, 1947), often referred to by her initials PGMA and GMA, is a Filipino academic and politician who previously served as the 14th President of the Philippines from 2001 to 2010.
Jun 7, 2024 · Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (born April 5, 1947, San Juan, Philippines) is a Filipino politician who was president of the Philippines (2001–10). Arroyo’s father, Diosdado P. Macapagal, was president of the Philippines from 1961 to 1965.
The presidency of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, also known as the Arroyo administration, spanned nine years from January 20, 2001, to June 30, 2010. She served the remainder of her predecessor Joseph Estrada 's term after he was deposed, and she was elected to a full second term in 2004 which ended in 2010.
Mar 14, 2024 · Gloria Macapagal Arroyo served as the 14th President of the Philippines. Her presidency lasted from January 20, 2001, to June 30, 2010. Arroyo’s presidency was marked by economic policies, controversies, and legal battles. She was one of the longest-serving Presidents in Philippine history.
On May 11, 1998, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo ran for the position of the Vice President and she won overwhelmingly over the other vice presidential candidates, then appointed as secretary of Social Welfare and Department.
Jun 8, 2018 · Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (born 1947) assumed presidency of the Philippines in 2001, after a corruption scandal forced her predecessor, Joseph Estrada, from the post. Her move into Malacanang Palace, the presidential residence, served as a homecoming.
Mar 23, 2022 · Twenty months into her presidency in 2002, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, the second female president of the country after Corazon Cojuangco-Aquino, was facing difficult times which she said “try men’s souls and tax a woman’s patience.”
Feb 26, 2008 · Former President Corazon "Cory" Aquino and President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo both rose to power in the wave of "People Power" uprisings. The first EDSA People Power revolution ousted Ferdinand Marcos in February 1986 and catapulted to the presidency Aquino, wife of slain senator and opposition leader Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino.
Dec 5, 2022 · Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo served as president of the Republic of the Philippines from 2001 to 2009, the country's second female president. She was also the country's first female vice president. Macapagal was born April 5, 1947.
Philippines Clears Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Ex-President, of Graft Charges. The Supreme Court also ordered that Mrs. Arroyo be released from a Manila hospital where she has been detained...
