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Governor Of Guimaras
The governor of Guimaras ( fil, Punong Panlalawigan ng Guimaras), is the chief executive of the provincial government of Guimaras. Governors of the Sub-province of Guimaras (1966-1992) Provincial Governors (1992-present) References {{Provincial governors in the Philippines Governors of Guimaras Guimaras ...
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Guimaras
Guimaras , officially the Province of Guimaras ( hil, Kapuoran sang Guimaras; tl, Lalawigan ng Guimaras), is an island province in the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region. Its capital is Jordan while its largest local government unit is the municipality of Buenavista. The province is situated in the Panay Gulf, between the islands of Panay and Negros. To the northwest is the province of Iloilo and to the southeast is Negros Occidental. The whole island is part of the Metro Iloilo''–''Guimaras, one of the twelve metropolitan areas of the Philippines. The province consists primarily of Guimaras Island, and also includes Inampulugan, Guiwanon (or Guiuanon), Panobolon, Natunga, Nadulao, and many surrounding islets. Geologists have concluded that the island once formed one landmass with Panay. Guimaras, formerly known as ''Himal-us'', was a sub-province of Iloilo until it was made an independent province on May 22, 1992. History Spanish era About 1581, Gonz ...
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JC Rahman Nava
Joaquin Carlos "JC" Rahman Araño Nava (born November 19, 1962) is a Filipino politician and physician who serves as governor of Guimaras. Education Nava completed his elementary education at Colegio del Sagrado Corazon de Jesus and his secondary education at University of San Agustin. He obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree at West Visayas State University. Career Nava entered government when he served as a legislative staff officer of the Guimaras Lone District, which was then represented by Edgar Espinosa during the 10th Congress of the Philippines. Nava was governor of the province of Guimaras from 1998 to 2007. He later served as representative of Guimaras from 2007 to 2016. He returned as Guimaras governor after winning in the 2022 election. Personal life Nava is part of a political family. He is married to Maria Lucille Nava who serves as Guimaras' representative in the House of Representatives House of Representatives is the name of legislative bodies in many ...
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Samuel Gumarin
Samuel Tayo Gumarin is a Filipino politician from the province of Guimaras in the Philippines. He previously serving as a Governor of Guimaras from 2013 to 2022. He was first elected as Governor of the province in 2013 and was re-elected in 2016 and 2019 running as a re-electionist under the PDP–Laban Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (), abbreviated as PDP–Laban, is a democratic socialist political party in the Philippines founded in 1982. It was part of the country's ruling party alliance from 1986 to 1992 under the administrat ... party in the May 13, 2019 election. References Living people Liberal Party (Philippines) politicians People from Guimaras PDP–Laban politicians Governors of Guimaras Mayors of places in Guimaras Year of birth missing (living people) {{Philippines-politician-stub ...
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Governors Of Guimaras
A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political region or polity, a ''governor'' may be either appointed or elected, and the governor's powers can vary significantly, depending on the public laws in place locally. The adjective pertaining to a governor is gubernatorial, from the Latin root ''gubernare''. Ancient empires Pre-Roman empires Though the legal and administrative framework of provinces, each administrated by a governor, was created by the Romans, the term ''governor'' has been a convenient term for historians to describe similar systems in antiquity. Indeed, many regions of the pre-Roman antiquity were ultimately replaced by Roman 'standardized' provincial governments after their conquest by Rome. Plato used the metaphor of turning the Ship of State with a rudder; the Latin wo ...
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