Rama recalls personal encounters with FVR

Wenilyn Sabalo 08/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines– “Interesting, nice to be with, and a source of wisdom.” This was how Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama described the late President Fidel V. Ramos (FVR). In a virtual press conference on Tuesday, August2…

FVR’s firm and soft legacies

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 08/02/2022

The country lost one of its greatest presidents last Sunday. For me, Fidel Valdez Ramos (aka FVR) was the greatest, perhaps because I was privileged to witness and experience his exemplary leadership up close, as a member…

Cebu joins in mourning FVR’s passing

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The island province of Cebu joins the entire country in mourning the passing of former President Fidel Ramos.  Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia on Monday, August 1, issued Executive Order (EO) No. 18, ordering…

Cebu officials mourn passing of FVR

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Several Cebu officials mourned the passing of former President Fidel V. Ramos.  Tourism Sec. Christina Frasco, in a statement, said former President Ramos greatly helped the tourism industry realize its crucial role in…

Palace mourns death of Fidel Ramos: ‘He left a colorful legacy’

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 07/31/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Sunday mourned the passing of former President Fidel Valdez Ramos as it noted the “colorful legacy” he leaves behind. Ramos died on Sunday at the age of 94, his family confirmed .…

Former President Fidel Ramos dies at 94

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 07/31/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Former President Fidel Valdez Ramos passed away at the age of 94 on Sunday. The Ramos family confirmed the passing of the former president on Sunday night but gave no further details. “The Ramos…

Wanted: A unifying president

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 10/12/2021

A festival of campaign colors will soon again be upon us. Yellow, long associated with President Cory Aquino and the Liberal Party that supported her and her son Benigno Simeon III through their presidencies, is unlikely to…

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