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Jovencito Zuño
Jovencito R. Zuño was a Filipino prosecutor who served as the chief state prosecutor of the Philippines from 1997 to 2010. Early life and education Born in Rosario, Batangas, Zuño completed his high school education at Padre Vicente Garcia Memorial Academy in Rosario, Batangas. It was during his time at the academy that he first entertained thoughts of pursuing a career in law. Zuño earned his Bachelor of Laws from Lipa City Colleges in 1963. Career Zuño began his legal career as a Special Counsel to the Office of the Prosecutor in Batangas City from 1975 to 1980. He then served as First Assistant City Fiscal at the Office of the City Prosecutor in Lipa City and later as Acting City Fiscal in 1983. In 1985, he joined the Department of Justice (DOJ) as State Prosecutor I. He was appointed as Chief State Prosecutor in 1997, a position he held for 13 years, overseeing approximately 1,750 prosecutors nationwide. Retirement and post-retirement activities Zuño retired from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosario, Batangas
Rosario, officially the Municipality of Rosario (), is a municipality of the Philippines, municipality in the Philippine Province, province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 128,352 people. Rosario is considered as among the interior municipalities of the Batangas Bay region, comprising eleven municipalities and two cities whose catchment areas drain into Batangas Bay. The town is also dubbed as "The Rice Granary of Batangas". History This town of Rosario was founded by Order of Saint Augustine, Augustinian friars in 1687. Don Nicolas Morales served as its first town head as ''gobernadorcillo''. It originated from the community of the early Christians on the southeastern coast of Batangas (within the vicinity of present-day Lobo, Batangas, Lobo). The Moro people, Moro or pirate raids forced the inhabitants of the settlement to the safety of the ravine and forest on the north-west bank of Kansahayan River—in Hilerang Kawayan—no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Padre Vicente Garcia Memorial Academy
The Padre Vicente Garcia Memorial Academy, also referred to as PVGMA or the Academy, is a private, non-sectarian institution located in Poblacion B, Rosario, Batangas, Philippines. Established in 1946, the school currently offers STEM, HUMMS and ABM. History Padre Vicente Garcia Memorial Academy was established in 1946 in honor of a Filipino priest Vicente García, Fr. Vicente García y Teodoro. The institution was founded by Dr. Melecio Z. Bolaños, Crisanto A. Gualberto, Fidel Luna, and Mayor Fiscal Jose P. Recto. Dr. Bolaños served as the first president of the academy, succeeded by Mayor Fiscal Jose P. Recto. The academy was named to reflect Padre Garcia's dedication to God and country. As the first and oldest high school in Rosario, Batangas, Padre Vicente Garcia Memorial Academy commenced its inaugural first and second-year classes on July 1, 1946. Initial talks and lectures were conducted at the residences of Mr. Jose Maranan and Don Antonino Luancing. Following th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
