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Miriam Palma Defensor-Santiago GCS QSC (née Defensor; June 15, 1945 – September 29, 2016) was a Filipino scholar, academic, lawyer, judge, author, and stateswoman who served in all three branches of the Philippine government: judicial, executive, and legislative.
Sep 29, 2016 · Philippine Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago, who ran for president in the May election, dies of lung cancer at the age of 71.
Miriam Defensor Santiago is a globally famous personality, because of her legal brilliance and courageous example in fighting corruption. In a nation where many public officials are charged with, or suspected, of plunder, her honesty shines like a light in the darkness.
Sep 29, 2016 · MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – One of the Philippines’ most respected politicians, former Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago, who died Thursday, September 29, captivated Filipinos with her wit,...
Mar 3, 2024 · Miriam Defensor Santiago was a trailblazer in Philippine politics, known for her unwavering commitment to public service. Born on June 15, 1945, she achieved numerous accomplishments throughout her life, from earning degrees from prestigious institutions to serving as a senator for three terms.
Sep 29, 2016 · MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Miriam Defensor Santiago, the feisty, esteemed senator from Iloilo, died at the St Luke’s Medical Center Global City on Thursday, September 29. She was 71 years...
Sep 29, 2016 · Former Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago passed away Thursday morning after battling lung cancer. She was 71. “She died this morning in her sleep, she was unconscious when she passed away,” her ...
