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Danilo Lacuna
Danilo "Danny" Bautista Lacuna Sr. (March 23, 1938 – August 13, 2023) was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 17th Vice Mayor of Manila. He was the father of incumbent Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna and was a mentor of Mayor-elect Isko Moreno. Political career Danny Lacuna was former city vice mayor from 1970 to 1971, from 1988 to 1992, and from 1998 to 2007. He also served as city councilor (municipal board member) from the 3rd district from 1967 to 1975 and as a special assistant to the then Manila Municipal Board beginning in 1963. Lacuna was the founder of the local party Asenso Manileño. He also unsuccessfully ran for mayor of Manila in 1992 and in 2007 and for representative of the 6th district of Manila in 2010. Later life and death Lacuna was diagnosed with stroke in 2016, making him disabled. He died on August 13, 2023, at the age of 85. He was laid to rest at the Manila South Cemetery. The session hall of the Manila City Hall, the meeting place ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manila
Manila, officially the City of Manila, is the Capital of the Philippines, capital and second-most populous city of the Philippines after Quezon City, with a population of 1,846,513 people in 2020. Located on the eastern shore of Manila Bay on the island of Luzon, it is classified as a Cities of the Philippines#Independent cities, highly urbanized city. With , Manila is one of the world's List of cities proper by population density, most densely populated cities proper. Manila was the first chartered city in the country, designated bPhilippine Commission Act No. 183on July 31, 1901. It became autonomous with the passage of Republic Act No. 409, "The Revised Charter of the City of Manila", on June 18, 1949. Manila is considered to be part of the world's original set of global cities because its commercial networks were the first to extend across the Pacific Ocean and connect Asia with the Hispanic America, Spanish Americas through the Manila galleon, galleon trade. This marked t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabalikat Ng Bayan Sa Kaunlaran
The Kabalikat ng Bayan Sa Kaunlaran (KABAKA) is a local Manila-based political organization. History In 2001, KABAKA was the political party of Amado Bagatsing when he ran for the Mayorship of Manila. KABAKA was affiliated with the People Power Coalition (PPC), as Bagatsing was chosen by the Arroyo administration over Lakas Manila leader Mel Lopez. Bagatsing ran with incumbent Vice Mayor Danny Lacuna as his running mate. Bagasting lost to incumbent Lito Atienza and Lacuna managed to win. In 2007, the party supported his former mayoral opponent's son Ali, but lost to Alfredo Lim. Bagatsing returned to congress in 2007. In 2010, they supported his former opponent. In 2013, they supported former president Joseph Estrada. In 2016, Bagatsing tried again to run for mayor, with Ali Atienza as running mate, but both lost to Estrada and daughter of Bagatsing's former running mate Honey Lacuna. At the same year, Cristal Bagatsing, his daughter ran to replace Bagatsing's place and won. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1938 Births
Events January * January 1 – state-owned enterprise, State-owned railway networks are created by merger, in France (SNCF) and the Netherlands (Nederlandse Spoorwegen – NS). * January 20 – King Farouk of Egypt marries Safinaz Zulficar, who becomes Farida of Egypt, Queen Farida, in Cairo. * January 27 – The Honeymoon Bridge (Niagara Falls), Honeymoon Bridge at Niagara Falls, New York, collapses as a result of an ice jam. February * February 4 ** Adolf Hitler abolishes the War Ministry and creates the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (High Command of the Armed Forces), giving him direct control of the German military. In addition, he dismisses political and military leaders considered unsympathetic to his philosophy or policies. General Werner von Fritsch is forced to resign as Commander of Chief of the German Army following accusations of homosexuality, and replaced by General Walther von Brauchitsch. Foreign Minister Baron Konstantin von Neurath is dismi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manila City Hall
The Manila City Hall () is the official seat of government of the City of Manila, located in the historic center of Ermita, Manila. It is where the Mayor of Manila holds office and the chambers of the Manila City Council is located. It was originally intended to be a part of a national government center envisioned by Daniel Burnham in the 1900s. Although the dream plan was not fully implemented, some buildings for the proposed government center were constructed, including the Old Legislative Building (now the National Museum of Fine Arts), and the Agriculture and Finance Buildings (presently the National Museum of Anthropology and National Museum of Natural History). History The Manila City Hall during 1901 was made up of Oregon-pine which covered one third of the area used by the current building. After 31 years of occupancy, City Engineer Santiago Artiaga suggested to reinforce the floor of the weakened structure supporting the session hall used by the municipal board ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Manila Local Elections
Local elections were held in the Manila on May 10, 2010, within the Philippine general election. The voters will elect for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the six Congressmen, and the councilors, six in each of the city's six legislative districts. Background Presidential Adviser to the Peace Process Avelino Razon announced his candidacy on August 9, 2009 at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium running for the We Are the Reason Movement, under the Nationalist People's Coalition. Mayor Alfredo "Fred" Lim and Vice Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced their candidacies on Moreno's birthday party at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum on October 25, 2009, hosted by German Moreno (no relation to Isko), a known Lim ally and Isko's mentor. Moreno, despite being backed by the Asenso Manileño, will be Lim's running mate. Former Mayor and Department of Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Lito Atienza ran to reclaim his seat. Atienza has Sixth District C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manila's 6th Congressional District
Manila's 6th congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Manila. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1987. The district consists of barangays 587 to 648 and 829 to 905 in the eastern Manila districts of north Paco, Manila, Paco, Pandacan, San Miguel, Manila, San Miguel, Santa Ana, Manila, Santa Ana and Santa Mesa bordering Makati, Mandaluyong, Quezon City, and San Juan, Metro Manila, San Juan also facing the Pasig River. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress of the Philippines, 19th Congress by Benny Abante of the National Unity Party (Philippines), National Unity Party (NUP) and Asenso Manileño. This district includes the Malacañang Palace, the official residence of the president of the Philippines. Representation history Election results 2025 2022 2019 2016 2013 2010 2004 See also *Legislative distric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 Manila Local Elections
Local elections was held in the City of Manila on May 14, 2007, within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the six Congressmen, and the councilors, six in each of the city's six legislative districts. Background Mayor Jose "Lito" Atienza was term-limited. His son, Arnold "Ali" Atienza ran for his place instead. Atienza was challenged by former Mayor and Senator Alfredo Lim, Vice Mayor Danilo Lacuna, and three-termer Rep. Rodolfo Bacani of Fourth District. Vice Mayor Danilo "Danny" Lacuna Sr. was term-limited. He ran for mayor. His place was contested by former actor and three-termer Councilor Francisco "Isko" Moreno Domagoso, three-termer Rep. Joey Hizon of Fifth District, and Don Ramon Bagatsing. Results For Mayor Former Mayor and Senator Alfredo Lim defeated Ali Atienza and Vice Mayor Danilo "Danny" Lacuna Sr. For Vice Mayor First District Councilor and former actor Francisco "Isko" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 Manila Local Elections
Local elections was held in the City of Manila on May 11, 1992, within the Philippine general elections after the passing of 1987 constitution and its transition period from 1988 to 1992. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the six congressmen, and the councilors, six in each of the city's six legislative districts. Mel Lopez, the incumbent mayor from 1986 to 1987, got his term of own right in 1988. Lopez will face NBI director and former Western Police District chief Alfredo Lim, former Mayor Ramon Bagatsing, his 1988 running mate Danny Lacuna, who resigned as vice mayor before the election. Lacuna was replaced by Ernesto P. Maceda, Jr. Lopez's past opponent Lito Atienza, is now Lim's running-mate. The tandem of Lim and Atienza won the elections. Results For Mayor NBI director and former Western Police District chief Alfredo Lim won the elections against incumbent mayor Mel Lopez, former mayor Ramon Bagatsing and former vic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manila's 3rd Congressional District
Manila's 3rd congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Manila. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1949. The district consists of barangays 268 to 394 in the northern Manila districts of Binondo, Quiapo, Manila, Quiapo, San Nicolas, Manila, San Nicolas and Santa Cruz, Manila, Santa Cruz. Until 1972, the district encompassed the eastern Manila districts of Sampaloc, Manila, Sampaloc, which included the present-day Santa Mesa, and San Miguel, Manila, San Miguel that are presently part of the city's Manila's 4th congressional district, fourth and Manila's 6th congressional district, sixth districts, respectively. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress of the Philippines, 19th Congress by Joel R. Chua of Lakas–CMD and Asenso Manileño. Representation history Election results 2022 2019 2016 2013 2010 See also *Legisl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 Manila Local Elections
Local elections was held in the City of Manila on May 11, 1998, within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the six congressmen, and the councilors, six in each of the city's six legislative districts. With the resignation of Alfredo Lim to run for president, Vice Mayor Lito Atienza was seated as mayor, with former boxer-comedian and first councilor Larry Silva as the vice mayor. Atienza won the election after facing Third district congressman Jaime C. Lopez, senator Ernesto Maceda, and congressman Amado Bagatsing. Bagatsing's running-mate, and 1992 mayoral candidate Danny Lacuna won the vice mayorship. In this election also won the first term of actor and future mayor Isko Moreno as councilor from the 1st district. Results For Mayor Incumbent Mayor Lito Atienza won his first term against ten candidates, including 5th district representative Amado Bagatsing, senator Ernesto Maceda and 3rd distric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1988 Manila Local Elections
Local elections was held in the City of Manila on January 18, 1988, within the Philippine local elections after the passing of 1987 constitution. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the six congressmen, and the councilors, six in each of the city's six legislative districts. Mel Lopez, the mayor from 1986 to 1987 was affected of mass forced resignation order by President Cory Aquino on local government chiefs. Lopez served as OIC until 1987, when Gregorio Ejercito is appointed. Mel Lopez faced former assemblyman Lito Atienza, and Lopez defeated Atienza with 50,000 votes lead. Danny Lacuna, former city councilor and former acting vice mayor won against former vice mayor James Barbers. Results For Mayor Former OIC mayor Mel Lopez won against former NHA general manager Lito Atienza, former senator Eva Estrada Kalaw and former assemblymans Gerardo Espina Sr. and Gonzalo Puyat II. For Vice Mayor Former acting vice may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
