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1 day ago · About Corazon Aquino. María Corazón Cojuangco-Aquino (born on January 25, 1933), widely known as Cory Aquino, was the 11th President of the Philippines, serving from 1986 to 1992. She was the first female President of the Philippines and was Asia's first female President. She is a world-renowned advocate of democracy, peace, women's ...
1 day ago · After Corazon Aquino assumed the Presidency, she appointed Ramos as Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (1986–1988), and later Secretary of National Defense as well as Chairman of the National Disaster Coordinating Council (1988–1991), handling the government's response to disasters such as the 1990 Luzon earthquake and ...
1 day ago · An Aérospatiale SA-330 Puma carrying President Corazon C. Aquino at Subic Bay Naval Base. The 250th (Presidential) Airlift Wing of the Philippine Air Force has the mandate of providing safe and efficient air transport for the president of the Philippines and the First Family.
1 day ago · Corazon C. Aquino, Benigno’s widow, became the candidate of a coalition of opposition parties. Marcos was declared the official winner, but strong public outcry over the election results precipitated a revolt that by the end of the month had driven Marcos from power.
1 day ago · Benigno S. (“Noynoy”) Aquino III, son of Benigno and Corazon, defeated a field of presidential hopefuls led by Joseph Estrada. In addition, Arroyo, Imelda Marcos , and boxing star Manny Pacquiao each won seats in the House of Representatives.
3 days ago · President Corazon C, Aquino proceeded to reorganize the entire Court, appointing all 15 members. On March 25, 1986, President Corazon Aquino, through Proclamation No. 3, also abolished the 1973 Constitution and put in place a Provisional “Freedom” Constitution.
5 days ago · Heeding the call, the members of the Judiciary—from the Supreme Court to the Municipal Circuit Courts—placed their offices at the disposal of the President and submitted their resignations. President Corazon C, Aquino proceeded to reorganize the entire Court, appointing all 15 members.
