Posts Tagged Kilusang Bagong Lipunan
Imelda Marcos
Loading ...Posted by blogtopia in Ilocos Norte on February 23, 2010
Imelda R. Marcos is the widow of former President Ferdinand Marcos, and is herself an influential political figure in the Philippines. She is sometimes referred to as the Steel Butterfly or the Iron Butterfly.
Imelda was born on July 2, 1929 in San Juan de Dios Hospital in Manila. Her parents were Vicente Orestes Lopez Romuáldez (of Spanish-Chinese-Filipino blood) and Remedios Trinidad (1902–1938), the second wife of the widowed Vicente. She is of Visayan and Tagalog descent. Her paternal ancestors, the wealthy and prominent Lopezes of Leyte, claimed to have founded the town of Tolosa, Leyte. Her own branch of the family was not political. Her father was a scholarly man more interested in music and culture than in public life. Her mother, Remedios Trinidad, a dressmaker who grew up in an orphanage in Manila, said to have been an illegitimate offspring of a friar, was from the town of Baliuag, Bulacan.
Imelda Papin
Loading ...Posted by blogtopia in Camarines Sur on February 17, 2010
Imelda Papin is one of the enduring names in the Philippine music industry. Dubbed as the Sentimental Songstress. Imelda Papin is responsible for enduring Filipino hit songs such as "Bakit (Kung liligaya ka sa piling ng iba)" and "Isang Linggong Pag-ibig".
Papin was born on January 26, 1956 at Presentacion, Camarines Sur. She started her career in a remote fishing village of the province. Wishing a singing career, she joined a couple of regional singing contest until she was eventually driven to Manila. Papin then recorded her first album containing the song "Isang Linggong Pag-ibig" which instantly became a hit among local radio stations. She followed her success with more singles that topped the charts.
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