PANCHO VILLA


PANCHO VILLA By Deo Antonio D. Llamas
The First Filipino to bring honor to our Country The First Asian Champion in World Boxing History. An Ilonggo from Negro's early part of 20th Century. Who fought with honor and pride, he was Legendary. Was small in stature but he has the heart of a giant That beats the light out of bigger men, fighting valiantly Fighter with speed, resolution, courage and right strategy Gained the attention of the Global Boxing Community. Now Immortalized, his name is in the Boxing Hall of Fame Pancho Villa leads the way for other Filipino to love this game Inspired by his great deeds, his seeds indeed never went in vain With the likes of Flash Elorde and Manny Pacquiao, his legacy lives on today

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PHOTO GALLERY: SOMETHING INTERESTING AND FUN ABOUT THE LLAMAS FAMILY OF THE PHILIPPINES

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Ronald Llamas Ronald Llamas, current Presidential Adviser on Political Affairs Ronald Llamas  is a prominent Filipino activist and the current political adviser of President  Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III . He is also the president of the  Akbayan Citizen's Action Party , which is a coalition partner of the  Liberal Party  (LP). Prior to his appointment in his current position, he was already a key adviser of President Aquino and LP president and former senator  Mar Roxas . Aquino also earlier appointed Llamas as member of the board of directors of the  Development Bank of the Philippines . Contents   [ hide ] 1   As student activist 2   In the labor movement 3   Akbayan 4   Interesting anecdotes 5   Reactions from the left 6   Reference 7   Citation [ edit ]   As student activist Llamas took up journalism at the  University of Santo Tomas  (UST) Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) in 1978. It was there, while the country was still under  Martial Law , when he wrote
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