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2019 Rizal Local Elections
Local elections will be held in the Province of Rizal on May 13, 2019 as part of the 2019 general election. Voters will select candidates for all local positions: a municipal/city mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the governor, vice-governor and representatives for the two districts of Rizal. Gubernatorial Election Results Incumbent Governor Rebecca A. Ynares is running for reelection. Vice Gubernatorial Election Results Vice Governor Reynaldo San Juan, Jr. is running for reelection unopposed. Congressional Election Results First District Rep. Michael John "Jack" Duavit was re-elected. Second District Rep. Juan Fidel Felipe Nograles defeated Ma. Lourdes "Maridee" Rodriguez, wife of former Rep. Isidro Rodriguez Jr. Antipolo 1st District Former Rep. Roberto "Robbie" Puno, husband of Rep. Chiqui Roa-Puno, was elected successfully. 2nd District Resureccion Acop, wife of Rep. Romeo "Romy" Aco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rebecca Ynares
Rebecca "Nini" Alcantara Ynares (born September 26, 1949) is a Filipina politician from the province of Rizal Rizal, officially the Province of Rizal ( fil, Lalawigan ng Rizal), is a Provinces of the Philippines, province in the Philippines located in the Calabarzon region in Luzon. Its capital is the city of Antipolo. It is about east of Manila. The p ..., Philippines who previously served as governor of the province from 2001 to 2004 and again from 2013 to 2022. She also served as president of Octagon Realty & Development Corporation, JNM Realty & Development Corporation, and Mar-vi Enterprise, Inc. and the director of United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) from 1998 to 2001. During her first term as governor, she was concurrently a director of Laguna Lake Development Authority from 2001 to 2004 and treasurer of the League of Provinces of the Philippines. On March 25, 2020, Ynares tested positive for COVID-19. References 1949 births Living people Governo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jestoni Alarcon
Anthony Jesus Pineda Alarcon, known professionally as Jestoni Alarcon, is a Filipino actor and politician. He was served as a councilor in Antipolo from 2001 to 2004 and as the vice governor of Rizal Province from 2004 to 2007. In 2013, he won as a board member of the 1st District of Rizal. He is currently the board member of the 1st District of Rizal after winning the 2019 elections. He also received the honorable Eastwood City Walk of Fame star in 2014, for his success and accomplishments in the show business. Personal life On December 5, 1991 at 6:00 p.m., he married Lizzette D. Capili. The wedding was held at Manila Cathedral. They have four children including Angela, who is currently an actress under GMA Network's talent agency Sparkle Sparkle may refer to: * Sparkle (catamaran), a catamaran designed by Angus Primrose * Sparkle (drink), a lemon-flavored soft drink * Sparkle, a brand of paper towels owned by Georgia-Pacific * Sparkle Plenty, a character in the ''Dic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Estrada
Gary Jason Bocaling Ejercito (; born May 16, 1971), better known as Gary Estrada, is a television and film actor in the Philippines. He is also a politician. Early life Ejercito was born on May 16, 1971 in the Philippines to actor Jorge M. Ejercito ("George Estregan"). He is the half-brother of Emilio Ramon Ejercito and Gherome Ejercito. at pinoystop.com Accessed 2016-1-14 He is married to Bernadette Allyson and has three daughters, Garielle Bernice, Garianna Beatrice and Gianna Bettina, and one son Kiko Estrada. Filmography Television Film *'' El Presidente'' (2012) *www.XXX.com (2003) *Sa Piling ng mga Belyas (2003) *You and Me Against the World (2003) *Gising na si Adan (2002) *Masarap na Pugad (2002) *Oras na para Lumaban (2001) *''Booba Élie Yaffa (; born 9 December 1976), better known under his stage name Booba, is a French rapper. After a brief stint as a break dancer in the early 1990s, Booba partnered with his friend Ali to form Lunatic. The duo released a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnielle Keith Nieto
Johnielle Keith "Kit" Pasion Nieto (born January 31, 1969) is a Filipino lawyer and politician who last served as the Mayor of Cainta from 2013 until 2022. He ran for mayoralty during 2013 elections under United Nationalist Alliance and was proclaimed winner, beating Veron Ilagan, wife of former Mayor Mon Ilagan. He ran again during 2016 elections and 2019 elections under Nationalist People's Coalition and won landslide victories, beating incumbent vice-mayor Sofia Velasco in the latter one. Early life and career Johnielle Keith is the son of Rolando Nieto and Ethelyn Pasion (both medical doctors) with five siblings.Why Jan Nieto has the XYZ factor Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 26, 2007 His mother was also an undersecretary of the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kit Nieto
Johnielle Keith "Kit" Pasion Nieto (born January 31, 1969) is a Filipino lawyer and politician who last served as the Mayor of Cainta from 2013 until 2022. He ran for mayoralty during 2013 elections under United Nationalist Alliance and was proclaimed winner, beating Veron Ilagan, wife of former Mayor Mon Ilagan. He ran again during 2016 elections and 2019 elections under Nationalist People's Coalition and won landslide victories, beating incumbent vice-mayor Sofia Velasco in the latter one. Early life and career Johnielle Keith is the son of Rolando Nieto and Ethelyn Pasion (both medical doctors) with five siblings.Why Jan Nieto has the XYZ factor Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 26, 2007 His mother was also an undersecretary of the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dino Tanjuatco
Emigdio "Dino" Palou Tanjuatco III is a Filipino lawyer and politician. A member of the Liberal Party, he currently serves as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing the 2nd District of Rizal since 2022. Education Tanjuatco attended Ateneo de Manila University, where he completed his elementary (1983), secondary (1987), and tertiary educations, wherein he completed a Bachelor of Arts major in Interdisciplinary Studies in 1991 and a Juris Doctor degree in 1995. He passed the bar exams in 1996. Career Tanjuatco served as a member of the Rizal Provincial Board representing the province's 2nd district for three terms from 2013 to 2022. In 2014, Tanjuatco was appointed President and CEO of the Clark International Airport Corporation by then-President Benigno Aquino III. He served from October 3, 2014 to August 19, 2016. In the 2022 Philippine general election, Tanjuatco successfully contested the seat of Rizal's 2nd congressional district, whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teresa, Rizal
Teresa, officially the Municipality of Teresa ( tgl, Bayan ng Teresa), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 64,072 people. It is situated in the slopes of the Sierra Madre Mountains and is landlocked on four corners by Antipolo on the north, Angono on the west, Tanay, on the east, and Morong, on the south. Most of the people here are Tagalogs. Teresa is primarily known for the nearby mountain resorts, Villa Sampaguita Resort and Real Cove Resort (Formerly Sunrise Resort, Sunset Resort, and Terra Villa Resort). Contrary to some articles, Teresa is actually a valley surrounded by mountains. The town center is located almost at the center of the valley. In an aerial view of Teresa, one would notice the previously vast expanse of agricultural land bordered by marble-rich mountains. The town is passed by motorists bounded for the more inland towns of Morong, Baras, Tanay, Pililla, and Laguna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanay, Rizal
Tanay, officially the Municipality of Tanay ( tgl, Bayan ng Tanay ), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 139,420 people. It is located east of Manila, although a typical commute between Manila and Tanay will take between one and three hours depending upon traffic conditions. It contains portions of the Sierra Madre Mountains and is bordered by Antipolo in the north-west, Baras, Morong and Teresa in the west, General Nakar (Quezon Province) in the east, and Pililla, Santa Maria (Laguna province) as well as the lake Laguna de Bay in the south. It is the epicenter of the Tanay Tagalog dialect, which has the deepest modern Tagalog words in the Tagalog language and is the only endangered Tagalog dialect. History Tanay was settled by early Austronesian people. Shortly after the conquest and subjugation of Manila by the Spaniards and the surrounding lake areas by Juan de Salcedo in 1570–15 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Mateo, Rizal
San Mateo, officially the Municipality of San Mateo ( tgl, Bayan ng San Mateo), is a 1st class municipality of the Philippines, municipality in the Philippine Province, province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 273,306. It is bordered by Quezon City to the west, Marikina and Antipolo to the south, and by the Municipality of Rodriguez, Rizal, Rodriguez to the north. San Mateo is approximately east of Manila and north of Antipolo, the provincial capital of Rizal. Conurbation, Conurbated to the urban agglomeration of the Greater Manila Area, San Mateo is one of the fastest-growing municipalities in Rizal Province, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Provincial Government of Rizal. It is a Commuter town, commuter hub to Metro Manila. San Mateo is the home of the miraculous image of Our Lady of Aranzazu (Nuestra Señora de Aranzazu). History In his book ''Conquistas de las Islas Filipinas'', Father ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodriguez, Rizal
Rodriguez, officially the Municipality of Rodriguez ( tgl, Bayan ng Rodriguez), formerly known and still commonly known as Montalban, is a 1st class municipality of the Philippines, municipality in the Philippine Province, province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 443,954 people making it the most populous municipality in the country. Pending an affirmation through plebiscite, Republic Act No. 11812 repealed Batas Pambansa Blg. 275 and intend to revert to its original municipal name, Montalban. It is the northernmost town in the province and comes after San Mateo, Rizal, and Quezon City coming from Metro Manila. The town is located on the slopes of the Sierra Madre (Philippines), Sierra Madre mountain range and it is the largest town in Rizal province with an area of . It is also the location of the Montalban Gorge that is associated with the Legend of ''Bernardo Carpio''. The gorge forms part of a protected area known as the Pamitinan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pililla, Rizal
Pililla (), officially the Municipality of Pililla ( tgl, Bayan ng Pililla), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 71,535 people. It is surrounded by farms, small mountains, plains, and trees. Pililla is known as the Green Field Municipality of Rizal. Pililla has preserved some religious and non-religious traditions such as the Santa Cruzan or Flores de Mayo, wherein men and women walk all over town with their gowns. Town Fiesta during the month of July is being visited by people from the city to experience the celebrations especially the amateur shows at night. Like other towns, Pililla holds basketball league competitions for youth during summer. Pililla is also a destination for road cyclists because of its asphalted road, specifically in Sitio Bugarin in Barangay Halayhayin. History ''Pilang Muntî'' was the pre-Hispanic name of the settlement, ruled by a certain Salyan Maginto. His dominion cov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morong, Rizal
Morong, officially the Municipality of Morong ( tgl, Bayan ng Morong), is a 2nd class municipality located in the province of Rizal, Philippines. As per the 2020 census, Morong has a population of 71,151 people. The town is also known for promoting education as its priority, with the vision "''Una Ang Edukasyon''" (Education First). During the early-1970s and early-1990s, Morong became a center of education with students from nearby towns of Rizal coming to study in the numerous academic institutions situated in the town. Some popular town attraction are the St. Jerome's Parish Church built in the Spanish Era as well as the featuring side dish called ''balaw-balaw.'' History Originally named as Politico Militar Distrito de Morong, Morong is the province that is now known as the Province of Rizal. The former province (Morong) comprised the towns that make up present-day Rizal. Discovery, founding and Christianization On January 16, 1572, Captain Juan Maldonado, a trusted of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
