The late Juan Ponce Enrile, former defense minister, Senate President, and Chief Presidential Legal Counsel, was laid to rest at the Libingan ng Mga Bayani in Taguig City on Saturday, Nov. 22. Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. joined Enrile’s daughter and son,...
President Marcos has paid tribute to the late Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, calling him a rare public servant who refused to take part in anything he believed went against the nation’s interest. Marcos delivered the eulogy in Malacañan Palace on Friday, Nov. 21, describing Enrile as a...
The Department of National Defense (DND) on Wednesday, Nov. 19, held arrival honors for the late former DND Secretary Juan Ponce Enrile to mark the start of a day of tributes at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City. DND Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. led senior officials, personnel, and members of...
The Senate on Wednesday, November 19 held a necrological service for Juan Ponce Enrile at the Upper Chamber’s plenary hall in honor of the former Senate president and to commemorate his legacy in Philippine politics. Present at the necrological service is former President and incumbent Pampanga...
The Senate of the Philippines will hold a necrological service for former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, at 9 a.m. in the Session Hall. A document signed by Senate Secretary Renato Bantug Jr., it states that the casket bearing Enrile’s remains are expected to...
The country’s top security institutions paid tribute to Juan Ponce Enrile on Friday, Nov. 14, who passed away this week after nearly six decades in public service, including as defense minister where he was involved in structuring the relationship between the military and police. Enrile died on...
Tuguegarao City in Cagayan province mourned the death of former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile on Thursday. “Rest in peace, Sir Juan Ponce Enrile, our Chief Presidential Legal Counsel,” Mayor Maila Ting said in a Facebook post. Ting credited the creation of the Cagayan State University to...
Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara on Thursday, November 13, paid tribute to the late former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, describing him as a “brilliant lawyer and lawmaker” whose deep understanding of finance, taxation, national defense, and constitutional law left a...
The municipality of Gonzaga in Cagayan province mourned the death of former Sen. and chief presidential legal counsel Juan Ponce Enrile on Thursday afternoon. In a Facebook statement, the LGU said: “With profound sorrow, the people of Gonzaga, Cagayan mourn the passing of our Former Senate...
Senators on Thursday, Nov. 13, mourned the passing of former Senate President and Presidential Chief Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile, who died at the age of 101. By tradition, the Senate suspended its session until 1 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 17. His daughter, Katrina Ponce Enrile, confirmed that the...
President Marcos paid tribute to the late Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile, calling him one of the country’s “most enduring and respected public servants.” In a Facebook post, the President said Enrile’s death “marks the close of a chapter in our nation’s history,”...
Long-time politician and President Marcos ' chief legal counsel Juan Ponce Enrile has passed away. He was 101. His daughter, Katrina Ponce Enrile, said the former senator died on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 13. "It is with profound love and gratitude that my father, Juan Ponce Enrile, peacefully...