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Sep 29, 2016 · Philippine Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago, who ran for president in the May election, dies of lung cancer at the age of 71.
Defensor Santiago was born Miriam Palma Defensor in Iloilo City, to Benjamin Defensor, a local judge, and Dimpna Palma, a college dean. She was the eldest of seven children. She graduated valedictorian in grade school, high school, undergraduate school.
Sep 29, 2016 · Former Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago passed away Thursday morning after battling lung cancer. She was 71. “She died this morning in her sleep, she was unconscious when she passed away,” her ...
Sep 29, 2016 · MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Miriam Defensor Santiago, the feisty, esteemed senator from Iloilo, died at the St Luke’s Medical Center Global City on Thursday, September 29. She was 71...
Sep 29, 2016 · MANILA, Philippines – Filipinos took to social media to mourn the death of former senator Miriam Defensor Santiago, describing her passing as the loss of the Philippines’ Iron Lady.
Sep 29, 2016 · P hilippine Senator and former presidential candidate Miriam Defensor Santiago died from lung cancer Thursday, at age 71. The lawmaker ran for office three times in total, in 1992, 1998 and...
Sep 29, 2016 · MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – One of the Philippines’ most respected politicians, former Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago, who died Thursday, September 29, captivated Filipinos with her...
