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Len Alonte
Marlyn Belizario "Len" Alonte-Naguiat (born July 15, 1974) is a Filipino politician who served as the Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines for Biñan from 2016 to 2025. A member of the centre-right Lakas–CMD, she previously served as one of the deputy speakers of the House of Representatives from March 2021 to June 2022, as well as the 3-term Mayor of Biñan from 2007 to 2016, the Vice Mayor of Biñan from 2004 to 2007 and the Member of the then Biñan Municipal Council from 1998 to 2004. Political career Her political career began when she was elected as a top member of the Biñan Municipal Council in 1998, at the age of 23. She was re-elected as councilor in 2001. In 2004, she contested for Vice Mayorship of the city, instead of seeking re-election for Councilor, and won. She was elected Mayor of Biñan in 2007. Being 32 years old during the election, she was the youngest and the first female Mayor of the city. During her mayorship, she oversaw th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Honorable
''The Honourable'' (Commonwealth English) or ''The Honorable'' (American English; American and British English spelling differences#-our, -or, see spelling differences) (abbreviation: ''Hon.'', ''Hon'ble'', or variations) is an honorific Style (manner of address), style that is used as a prefix before the names or titles of certain people, usually with official governmental or diplomatic positions. Use by governments International diplomacy In international diplomatic relations, representatives of foreign states are often styled as ''The Honourable''. Deputy chiefs of mission, , consuls-general, consuls and honorary consuls are always given the style. All heads of consular posts, whether they are honorary or career postholders, are accorded the style according to the State Department of the United States. However, the style ''Excellency'' instead of ''The Honourable'' is used for ambassadors and high commissioners only. Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo In the Democrati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronnie Alonte
Ronaldo Alcantara Alonte II (born October 26, 1996, in Biñan, Laguna, Philippines) is a Filipino actor, singer, dancer, and basketball player. He appeared in the films '' Seklusyon'' (2016), '' Vince and Kath and James'' (2016), and its sequel ''James and Pat and Dave'' (2020). Alonte is also a member of the dance group Hashtags and the dance group was a former cast member on the noontime variety show '' It's Showtime'' from 2015 to 2021. Showbiz career Alonte first appeared as a member of Hashtags in 2015, a dance group in the daytime show '' It's Showtime''. Hashtags released their debut self-titled album on May 21, 2016, with "Roadtrip" released as the album's lead single. Alonte also released a solo single entitled "Love at Website". The single was an entry to the Himig Handog ''P-Pop Love Songs'' (2016) which made it to the Top 30 of the competition. Alonte performed the song on '' Gandang Gabi Vice'' on August 21, 2016, as well as on ''It's Showtime''. In 2016, he ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
President Of The Philippines
The president of the Philippines (, sometimes referred to as ) is the head of state, head of government and chief executive of the Philippines. The president leads the executive branch of the Philippine government and is the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. The president is Direct election, directly elected by the Filipinos, citizens of the Philippines and is one of only two nationally elected executive officials, the other being the vice president of the Philippines. However, four vice presidents have assumed the presidency without having been elected to the office, by virtue of a president's intra-term death or resignation. Filipinos generally refer to their president as ''pangulo'' or ''presidente'' in their local language. The president is limited to a single six-year term. According to Article 7 Section 4 of the Philippine 1987 Constitution, the president "shall not be eligible for any reelection" and that, "no person who has succeeded as pres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Philippine Presidential Election
Presidential elections in the Philippines were held on May 9, 2022, as part of the 2022 Philippine general election, 2022 general election. This was the 17th direct presidential election and 15th vice presidential election in the country since 1935 Philippine presidential election, 1935, and the sixth wikt:sextennial, sextennial presidential and vice presidential election since 1992 Philippine presidential election, 1992. Incumbent president Rodrigo Duterte was ineligible for re-election because the president is limited to a single term under the Constitution of the Philippines, 1987 Philippine Constitution. Incumbent vice president Leni Robredo was eligible for re-election but chose to run for the presidency instead. Therefore, this election determined the 17th President of the Philippines, president and the 15th Vice President of the Philippines, vice president. The president and vice president are elected separately, so the two winning candidates can come from different politic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Philippine House Of Representatives Elections
The 2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections were the 36th lower house elections in the Philippines. The election of the House of Representatives was held on May 9, 2022. The election is held concurrently with the 2022 presidential, Senate and local elections. A voter has two votes in the House of Representatives: one for the congressional district, and one for party-list. Parties of leading presidential candidates are expected to stand candidates in many districts. In the outgoing 18th Congress, there are 243 congressional districts. There are 253 congressional districts for this election, which means 63 seats, or at least 20% of the seats, disputed in the party-list election. The party-list election is done on a nationwide, at-large basis, separate and distinct from the election from the congressional districts. Allies of presidential-elect Bongbong Marcos won a majority of the seats, with his cousin Martin Romualdez being elected as speaker. Background ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Philippine House Of Representatives Elections
The 2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections were the 35th lower house elections in the Philippines. They were held on May 13, 2019, to elect members to the House of Representatives. Candidates were expected to be either for or against President Rodrigo Duterte. As the Philippines has a multi-party system, those who are for (or against) Duterte may find themselves running against each other. Other districts that may be seen as safe seats may see a candidate elected unopposed. Several seats have not been apportioned since 1907, gerrymandering on some newly apportioned seats and entrenchment of political dynasties make competitive races in so-called swing seats rare. The Liberal Party was expected to lead the opposition against PDP–Laban. The pro-Duterte parties overwhelmingly won most of the seats in the House. Pro-Duterte party-list ACT-CIS emerged as the topnotcher in the party-list election. There was infighting among the pro-Duterte parties on who should be ele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 Philippine House Of Representatives Elections
The 2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections were the 34th lower house elections in the Philippines. They were held on May 9, 2016, to elect members to the House of Representatives of the Philippines. The winning candidates were to comprise the House's contingent in the 17th Congress of the Philippines that would serve from June 30, 2016, to June 30, 2019. The House of Representatives elections were part of the 2016 Philippine general election, 2016 general election where elections for 2016 Philippine presidential election, President, Vice President, 2016 Philippine Senate election, Senators, and all local officials, including those from the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, were also held. The Philippines uses parallel voting in its lower house elections. There are 297 seats in the House; 238 of these are district representatives, and 59 are party-list representatives. The law mandates that there should be one party-list representative for every four district re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PDP-Laban
The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP, ) is a Populism, populist List of political parties in the Philippines, political party in the Philippines founded in 1982. It was previously known as Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP–Laban) from 1983 to 2024 as a result of a merger with Lakas ng Bayan (Laban). It was part of the country's ruling party coalition from 1986 to 1992 under the Presidency of Corazon Aquino, administration of Corazon Aquino and the country's ruling party from 2016 to 2022 under the Presidency of Rodrigo Duterte, administration of Rodrigo Duterte. Nominally Democratic socialism, democratic socialist and Social democracy, social democratic, the party has shifted considerably since its first time in power in the 1980s and 1990s. Since Duterte's 2016 Philippine presidential election, election as president, the PDP is generally seen to have strayed from its initial social democratic objectives and shifted towards populism and Political positions of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centre-left Politics
Centre-left politics is the range of left-wing political ideologies that lean closer to the political centre. Ideologies commonly associated with it include social democracy, social liberalism, progressivism, and green politics. Ideas commonly supported by the centre-left include welfare capitalism, social justice, liberal internationalism, and multiculturalism. Economically, the centre-left supports a mixed economy in a democratic capitalist system, often including economic interventionism, progressive taxation, and the right to unionize. Centre-left politics are contrasted with far-left politics that reject capitalism or advocate revolution. The centre-left developed with the rest of the left–right political spectrum in 18th and 19th century France, where the centre-left included those who supported transfer of powers from the French monarchy, monarchy to parliament or endorsed Moderate Republicans (France, 1848–1870), moderate republicanism. Early progressivism and left ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlyn Alonte (18th Congress)
Marlyn Belizario "Len" Alonte-Naguiat (born July 15, 1974) is a Filipino politician who served as the Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines for Biñan from 2016 to 2025. A member of the centre-right Lakas–CMD, she previously served as one of the deputy speakers of the House of Representatives from March 2021 to June 2022, as well as the 3-term Mayor of Biñan from 2007 to 2016, the Vice Mayor of Biñan from 2004 to 2007 and the Member of the then Biñan Municipal Council from 1998 to 2004. Political career Her political career began when she was elected as a top member of the Biñan Municipal Council in 1998, at the age of 23. She was re-elected as councilor in 2001. In 2004, she contested for Vice Mayorship of the city, instead of seeking re-election for Councilor, and won. She was elected Mayor of Biñan in 2007. Being 32 years old during the election, she was the youngest and the first female Mayor of the city. During her mayorship, she oversaw th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polytechnic University Of The Philippines Biñan
Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Biñan, or PUP Biñan (), is a PUP campus located in the city of Biñan, Laguna (Province), Laguna, Philippines, offering eleven (11) course, one (3) diploma program and undergraduate programs. The campus was created through a memorandum of agreement between the university and the city government of Biñan in 2010. Courses College of Accountancy (COA) * Bachelor of Science in Accountancy (BSA) College of Computer Management and Information Technology (CCMIT) * Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) College of Engineering (CE) * Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering (BSCpE) * Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering (BSIE) College of Technology (CT) * Diploma in Office Management Technology (DOMT) * Diploma in Computer Engineering Management Technology (DCEMT) * Diploma in Information Communication Management Technology (DICMT) College of Business Administration (CBA) * Bachelor of Science in Business Administ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bayong
A bayong or nile bayong is a type of bag from the Philippines made by weaving dried leaves, usually from Buri palm, buri in the Visayas and Pandan plant, pandan in Luzon. It is also made using native Philippinese plants such as abaca, bacbac, karagumoy, sabutan, romblon and tikog. Plastic strips are also used as synthetic substitute for leaves. The nile bayong is commonly used by Filipinos going to wet markets especially in rural areas or provinces. Recently, the nile bayong is being promoted as an environmentally-friendly alternative to plastic shopping bags. The bayong has long been a part of Philippinese culture and tradition. Its production and use has been passed down from generation to generation, and it has become part of the daily life of the locals. Other designs Some parts of the Philippines such as Mindanao traditionally use a plastic version or twine. References External links * Bags Philippine handicrafts {{Philippines-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
