Juan ponce enrile memoir pdf free download
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MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile’s book launch was the place to be Thursday night, September 27. Everyone who matters, used to matter, and wants to matter in Philippine politics packed the Rigodon Ballroom of The Peninsula Manila in Makati for Enrile’s much-talked about memoir.
It’s his chance to tell his own story.
“Juan Ponce Enrile: A Memoir” is a 754-page autobiography of one of the country’s most controversial and, to martial law victims, one of the most hated personalities. He begins the book with a detailed description of his birthplace in Gonzaga town in Cagayan and ends it with a thorough explanation of his vote to convict former Chief Justice Renato Corona in the historic impeachment trial that he presided over in early 2012.
The memoir was published by ABS-CBN Publishing, which is owned by the Lopez family, one of the families whose businesses suffered under martial law. ABS-CBN, in fact, was one of the first media companies shut down by the Marcos government after the 1972 declaration of martial l
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Story of Juan Ponce Enrile
Story of Juan Ponce Enrile
(Tagalog: [hwɐn ˈpɔnsɛ ɛnˈrilɛ]; born February 14, 1924), abbreviated
JPE, is a Filipino politician and lawyer. He was a protégé of President Ferdinand Marcos, and served as
Justice Secretary and Defense Minister under the Marcos regime. He later became one of the leaders
(along with General Fidel Ramos) of the 1986 People Power Revolution that drove Marcos from power
and into exile. Enrile has continued to be a prominent politician since then; he was Senate President
from November 2008 until his resignation on June 5, 2013.
Early life and career
Enrile was born in Gonzaga, Cagayan to Petra Furagganan, the stepdaughter of a poor fisherman.
He was born out of wedlock—his Spanish mestizo father was the powerful regional politician
and renowned lawyer Alfonso Ponce Enrile, who was already married. His second great-uncle
was Mariano Ponce. As a young man, he was reunited with his father in the City of Manila, and
took his secondary education at Saint James Academy in Malabon.
He graduated cum laude in 1949 with an Associate of Arts degree from Ateneo
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Juan Ponce Enrile
President of the Senate of the Philippines from 2008 to 2013
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Furagganan and the surname or paternal family name is Ponce Enrile.
The Honourable Juan Ponce Enrile | |
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Enrile in October 2018 | |
Incumbent | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2022 | |
| President | Bongbong Marcos |
| Preceded by | Jesus Melchor Quitain |
| In office November 17, 2008 – June 5, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Manny Villar |
| Succeeded by | Jinggoy Estrada(Acting) |
| In office August 24, 2015 – June 30, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Tito Sotto(Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Ralph Recto |
| In office July 22, 2013 – July 28, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Alan Peter Cayetano |
| Succeeded by | Tito Sotto(Acting) |
| In office July 27, 1987 – January 18, 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Re-established Title last held by Gerardo Roxas |
| Succeeded by | Wigberto Tañada |
| In office June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2016 | |
| In office June 30, 1995 – June 30, 2001 | |
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