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Malacañang Palace in Manila is the official residence of the president. [note 1] Built in 1750, it has become a prominent symbol of and metonym for the office.Under the Constitution of the Philippines, the president of the Philippines (Filipino: Pangulo ng Pilipinas) is both the head of state and government, and serves as the commander-in-chief of the country's armed forces.
This is a list of the current and former Philippine presidents by previous executive experience before they became president of the Philippines. Executive experience is defined as having been something where one is the top decision-maker in a company, a regional constituency, a military unit, or something similar.
Ferdinand Marcos is the longest-serving president, having been in office for 20 years, 57 days (7,362 days). Due to Martial Law and subsequent political maneuvers, Marcos stayed in power until he was ousted in 1986.
Maria Corazon " Cory " Sumulong Cojuangco-Aquino[ 4] CCLH ( Tagalog: [kɔɾaˈsɔn kɔˈhwaŋkɔ aˈkino]; January 25, 1933 – August 1, 2009) was a Filipino politician who served as the eleventh President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992. She was the most prominent figure of the 1986 People Power Revolution, which ended the two-decade ...
t. e. The president of the Philippines ( Filipino: pangulo ng Pilipinas, sometimes referred to as presidente ng Pilipinas) 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 .
For the first time, a Philippine president swore on the Bible on an inauguration. [19] He swore on two Bibles, from each parents' side. [20] As President, he was a close friend and supporter of the United States and a vocal spokesman against communism during the Cold War.
The J.D. was first conferred in the Philippines in lieu of the LL.B. by the Ateneo Law School in 1990, [13] with the model program later adopted by most schools now offering the J.D. [14] [15] [16] However, no president as of yet has graduated with the J.D., as all have earned the LL.B. prior to 1990.
T. List of presidents of the Philippines by tickets. List of presidents of the Philippines by time in office. Categories: Presidents of the Philippines. Lists of political office-holders in the Philippines. Lists of national presidents.