The University of San Carlos is a private,Catholic,research,coeducational basic and higher education institution administered by the Philippine Southern Province of the Society of the Divine Word missionaries in Cebu City,Philippines,since 1935. It offers basic education and higher education. Founded originally in 1595 as Colegio de San Ildefonso which was closed upon the expulsion of the Jesuit missionaries from the Philippines in 1768. The Colegio was reopened in 1783 as Seminario-Colegio de San Carlos until the colegio was split from the seminary in 1924. The Colegio de San Carlos became university on July 1,1948.
National University commonly known as NU,colloquially National U,is a private non–sectarian university located in Sampaloc,Manila,Philippines. The founder of the university,Mariano F. Jhocson Sr.,established the institution on August 1,1900,as Colegio Filipino in Quiapo,Manila. It is considered as the first private nonsectarian and coeducational institution in the Philippines and also,the first university to use English as its medium of instruction,replacing Spanish.
Sir Hermenegildo Balbino Tantoco Reyes,KGCR co-founded the University of the East,was a Boy Scouts of the Philippines Scouting notable,Filipino educator,lawyer,mechanical and electrical engineer. Reyes served on the World Scout Committee of the World Organization of the Scout Movement from 1961 to 1967.
Marinduque Airport is the only airport located on and serving the island province of Marinduque in the Philippines. It is in Barangay Masiga in the town of Gasan,near the border with the provincial capital,Boac. It is classified as a Class 2 principal airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP),an attached agency of the Department of Transportation that is responsible for the operations of airports in the Philippines.
Presbitero Jose Velasco Jr. is the incumbent Governor of Marinduque and was a former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. He was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on March 31,2006.
Jose Antonio "Bong" Nieva Carrion was a Filipino politician,who was a governor of the province of Marinduque,in the Philippines. He was born in Calapan,Oriental Mindoro,and his grandfather,Juan Morente Nieva,also served as the governor of Marinduque from 1907 to 1916. In 2011,Carrion was implicated in the assassination of broadcaster Gerry Ortega,although ultimately all charges against him were dismissed. He was married to Filipina singer and politician Imelda Papin.
Roberto "Obet" Mamangon Pagdanganan is a Filipino politician and lawyer who served as the 29th Governor of Bulacan from 1988 to 1998 and subsequently as Secretary of Tourism and Secretary of Agrarian Reform.
The Central Colleges of the Philippines,Inc.,also referred to by its acronym CCP,is a private,nonsectarian coeducational higher education institution located in Quezon City,Metro Manila,Philippines. CCP was established on January 18,1954,as the Polytechnic Colleges of the Philippines,Inc. (PCP),with an enrollment of 300 students.
The Northwestern Mindanao State College of Science and Technology is a state college in Tangub City,Misamis Occidental,Philippines. It is mandated to primarily offer higher professional,technical instructions for special purposes and promote research and extension services,advanced studies and progressive leadership in education,agriculture,fishery,engineering,arts and sciences,short-term vocational-technical and other continuing courses as may be relevant.
Local elections were held in the province of Marinduque on May 10,2010,as part of the 2010 general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions:a town mayor,vice mayor and town councilors,as well as four members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan,the vice-governor,governor and representative for the lone district of Marinduque.
Carmencita Ongsiako Reyes was a Filipina politician and jurist. She served as an Assemblywoman from 1985 to 1986,Congresswoman of Marinduque from 1978 to 1998 and 2007 to 2010,and governor from 1998 to 2007 and 2010 to her death.
Lord Allan Jay Quinto Velasco is a Filipino politician and lawyer who served as the Speaker of the House of Representatives from October 12,2020 to June 2022. He is concurrently serving as the Representative of Marinduque's lone district since 2016,and previously from 2010 to 2013. He previously served as the Marinduque chapter president of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines,and Marinduque provincial administrator under Governor Jose Antonio Carrion.
Gerardo Valeriano Ortega DVM,better known simply as "Doc Gerry" or "Ka Gerry," was a Filipino journalist,veterinarian,politician,environmental activist,and community organizer best known for his work to promote crocodile farming in the Philippines and for his advocacy against mining on the island of Palawan. Ortega has often been lauded as a hero of the Philippine Environment since his assassination on January 24,2011,due to his anti-mining and anti-corruption advocacy.
Regina Ongsiako Reyes-Mandanas was a Filipina politician who served as the Representative of Marinduque's lone district from 2013 to 2016. She was also the wife of Batangas governor Hermilando Mandanas. Her parents were former Bureau of Immigration commissioner Edmundo Reyes Sr. and Marinduque governor Carmencita O. Reyes.
Local elections were held in the province of Marinduque on May 9,2016,as part of the 2016 general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions:a town mayor,vice mayor and town councilors,as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan,a vice-governor,a governor and a representative for the lone district of Marinduque in the House of Representatives.
Elections were held in Mimaropa for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 9,2016.
Local elections were held in Marinduque on May 13,2019,as part of the 2019 Philippine general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions:a town mayor,vice mayor and town councilors,as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan,a vice-governor,a governor and a representative for the lone district of Marinduque in the House of Representatives.
Ryan Luis Verzosa Singson is a Filipino politician currently serving as the Vice Governor of Ilocos Sur since 2022. He served as Governor from 2013 to 2022 and representative of the 1st district of Ilocos Sur from 2011 to 2013.
Local elections were held in Marinduque on May 9,2022,as part of the 2022 Philippine general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions:a town mayor,vice mayor and town councilors,as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan,a vice-governor,a governor and a representative for the province's at-large congressional district in the House of Representatives.
Sandro Miguel Sison Reyes is a Filipino professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Regionalliga West club FC Gütersloh and the Philippines national team.
