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GSIS Building. / 14.5469778°N 120.9837778°E / 14.5469778; 120.9837778. The GSIS Building is the headquarters of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), the corporation that handles social security of the employees of the government of the Philippines. Located in Pasay, it is also the seat of the Senate .
The Senate of the Philippines ( Filipino: Senado ng Pilipinas) is the upper house of Congress, the bicameral legislature of the Philippines, with the House of Representatives as the lower house. The Senate is composed of 24 senators who are elected at-large (the country forms one district in senatorial elections) under a plurality-at-large ...
Roxas Boulevard is a popular waterfront promenade in Metro Manila in the Philippines. The boulevard, which runs along the shores of Manila Bay , is well known for its sunsets and stretch of coconut trees.
Froilan Hong. The Manila Film Center is a building located at the southwest end of the Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex in Pasay, Philippines. The structure was designed by architect Froilan Hong where its edifice is supported on more than nine hundred piles [ 1] which reaches to the bed-rock about 120 feet below.
Lorenzo Martinez "Ka Tanny" Tañada Sr. CCLH ( Tagalog: [tɐˈɲada], born Lorenzo Tañada y Martínez; August 10, 1898 – May 28, 1992) was a Filipino statesman, lawyer, human and civil rights defender, and national athlete. He is often referred to as the "Grand Old Man of Philippine Politics." He served as the Solicitor General for two terms.
The marker concerning the First Congress of the Republic of the Philippines 1946-1949 was the biggest marker made, measuring at 52x72 inches. The 1946 marker was replaced on January 27, 2010, when governor Carlos Padilla of Nueva Vizcaya asked why his father, Constancio Padilla was missing from the list of the legislators.
Zulueta in 1959 was elected governor of his native province of Iloilo.Later, he was from 1969 to 1972 again delegate on behalf of the first constituency of Iloilo. In 1946, Zulueta was elected as Speaker of the House of Representatives in the inaugural session of the Congress. He became Senator (1951–1957) and was briefly elected the Senate ...
Address. 1201 Roxas Boulevard Manila 1000. Coordinates. 14°34′37″N 120°58′40″E. / 14.57693°N 120.97770°E / 14.57693; 120.97770. Ambassador. MaryKay Carlson (Ambassador) The Embassy of the United States of America in Manila is the diplomatic mission of the United States in the Philippines. It is situated at Roxas Boulevard in ...