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The presidency of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, also known as the Arroyo administration, spanned nine years from January 20, 2001, to June 30, 2010.
Oct 19, 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.
Maria Gloria Macaraeg Macapagal-Arroyo (Tagalog: [ˈɡloɾja makapaˈɡal ʔaˈɾojo]; born April 5, 1947 [3]), often referred to as PGMA or GMA, is a Filipino academic and politician who served as the 14th president of the Philippines from 2001 to 2010. She is the longest-serving president since Ferdinand Marcos.
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.
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo succeeded Estrada as president. The daughter of Diosdado Macapagal, the president of the Philippines in the early 1960s, she was Estrada’s vice president and became president after he was ousted in 2001.
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.
In 1998, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo decided to run for the presidency but instead chose to contest the election for the Vice President and was elected as the first female Vice President of Philippines. Concurrently, she held the cabinet position of Secretary of Social Welfare and Development.
Aug 21, 2024 · As the 14th President of the Philippines, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo took office with high expectations, especially due to her background as an economist and academic. Her presidency, however, was marked by significant economic challenges, both within the country and globally.
Mar 22, 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.”
Aug 6, 2012 · Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo served as the 14th President of the Philippines from 2001 to 2010. She was the country's first and currently only female Vice President and became President in 2001 after large protests forced Joseph Estrada from office.
