James F. Smith as Governor General of the Philippines in succession to Henry Clay Ide, resigned. The appointment will take effect on June 1. Advertisement ...

Seasoned Ilocanos turn nostalgic whenever young politicians quote the former Governor Roque B. Ablan, Sr. in their speeches. His inaugural address, delivered on New Year’s Day i ...

IN 1916 the American Congress passed the present organic law of the Philippines, popularly known as the Jones Law. Since that time three Governors-General have sat at Malacañang: the first a Democrat, ...

In 1951 Rafael Lacson was the undisputed boss of Negros Occidental, second most populous province in the Philippines. He sat in the governor’s chair and, allied with the big sugar planters ...

Glen, known for his role as the loyal Jorah Mormont in HBO’s fantasy series, will portray Leonard Wood, the U.S. Army major who served as governor-general of the Philippines from 1921-1927.

In an interview with Variety from the film’s set in the Philippines, Glen discussed his preparation for inhabiting the role of Wood, who served as governor-general of the Philippines from 1921 ...

BATANGAS, Philippines (AP ... Capital Holdings Inc., that soared in value as energy companies moved in. The governor promoted the expansion in media interviews and public events.

“Colonel Thompson, who is a close friend of General Leonard Wood, the Governor General of the Philippines, has served as assistant Secretary of the Interior, Treasurer of the United ...