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Edcel Castelar Lagman Sr. (Tagalog pronunciation:, May 1, 1942 – January 30, 2025) was a Filipino human rights lawyer and politician from the province of Albay.He was elected as a member of the House from 1987 to 1998 and 2004 to 2013 and from 2016 up until his death.
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The bill reinstating the death penalty stalled in the Senate in April 2017, where it did not appear to have enough votes to pass. [ 59 ] [ 60 ] In July 2019, bills seeking to reinstate capital punishment in the Philippines were revived in the Senate ahead of the opening of the 18th Congress.
The Congress of the Philippines is the bicameral legislature of the Republic of the Philippines consisting of two chambers: the lower chamber known as the House of Representatives and the upper chamber known as the Senate. The House of Representatives and the Senate are equal partners in the legislative process, which means that bills ...
Date of death Age at death (years) Cause Norberto Romualdez [1] Nacionalista: November 4, 1941 66 Heart attack Daniel Maramba: Nacionalista: December 28, 1941 71 Tuberculosis [6] José Ozámiz: Nacionalista: February 11, 1944 45 Executed by the Japanese during World War II [7] Vicente Y. Sotto: Popular Front: March 28, 1950 [8] 73 Tomás ...
A funeral procession in the Philippines, 2009. During the Pre-Hispanic period the early Filipinos believed in a concept of life after death. [1] This belief, which stemmed from indigenous ancestral veneration and was strengthened by strong family and community relations within tribes, prompted the Filipinos to create burial customs to honor the dead through prayers and rituals.
Prisoners who died in Philippine detention (1 C, 3 P) S. Suicides in the Philippines (4 C, 2 P) V. Violent deaths in the Philippines (6 C, 2 P)
Jose "Lito" Livioko Atienza Jr. (Tagalog pronunciation: [ɐˈtʃɛnsa]; born August 10, 1941) is a Filipino politician, who served as a 21st Mayor of Manila for three consecutive terms from 1998 to 2007, He also served as the 30th Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources from 2007 to 2009 in the Administration of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and was Party-list Representative for ...