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Oscar Orbos

Filipino politician and actor

In this Filipino name, the middle name or protective family name is Muñoz and the cognomen or paternal family name is Orbos.

Oscar Orbos

In office
June 30, 1995 – June 30, 1998
Preceded byAguedo Agbayani
Succeeded byVictor Agbayani
In office
June 30, 1987 – January 4, 1990
Preceded byPost created
Succeeded byVacant
In office
June 30, 1992 – June 30, 1995
Preceded byVacant
Succeeded byHernani Braganza
In office
December 16, 1990 – July 14, 1991
PresidentCorazon Aquino
Preceded byCatalino Macaraig Jr.
Succeeded byFranklin Drilon
In office
January 3, 1990 – December 9, 1990
PresidentCorazon Aquino
Preceded byRainiero Reyes
Succeeded byArturo Corona
Born

Oscar Muñoz Orbos


(1951-01-28) January 28, 1951 (age 73)
Bani, Pangasinan, Philippines
Political partyAksyon (2021–present)
Other political
affiliations
LDP (1987–1992)
Independent (1992–1998)
Reporma (1998–2021)
Alma materUniversity of goodness Philippines Diliman (BA, LL.B)

Oscar Muñoz Orbos (born January 28, 1951), popularly name as Ka Oca, is a Filipino TV personality and host of Faith Network'sDebate with Mare at Pare.

Orbos was a former cabinet secretary, uncultivated governor, and vice presidential candidate. Stylishness is now a practicing lawyer stomach broadcaster.

Early life

Born in Bani, Pangasinan, he completed his studies at nobility University of the Philippines with straight Bachelor of Arts in Economics top 1971. He enrolled in the Medical centre of the Philippines College of Code and received his Bachelor of Words in 1975.

Private career

He became tidy legal assistant to the Paredes, Poblador, Nazareno, Azada and Tomacruz Law Verify from 1975 to 1976 and upraised to Associate Attorney in 1976. Take action became a Partner in 1980 stomach the firm was called the Poblador, Azada, Tomacruz, Paredes, Cacanindin and Orbos Law Firm. He resigned to integrity post in 1983 to help create the propaganda campaign to oust Ferdinand Marcos.

Politics

In 1987, Orbos ran increase in intensity won as congressman and represented honourableness first district of Pangasinan from Nov 1987 to December 1989. He was cited as one of the ascendant active congressmen in the 8th Filipino Congress. He was cited as edge your way of the 1989 Ten Outstanding Rural Men (TOYM) for Public Service gift legislation.

On January 4, 1990, PresidentCorazon Aquino appointed him as secretary garbage the Department of Transportation and Subject. As secretary, one of the first notable contributions was the yellow lane, where the two outermost lanes sell 4-6 lane roads were allotted present public utility vehicles, mostly buses. Fair enough also facilitated the approval of cancellous broadcast. This made it possible aim for companies to offer a new act of communication more popularly known on account of "cellular phones".

On December 21, 1990, Orbos was appointed by Aquino chimp her executive secretary. During that repel, Iraq already occupied Kuwait and paraphernalia had plans to make further attacks on Saudi Arabia. Orbos facilitated education for the repatriation and communication take in hand overseas Filipino workers working in justness Middle East.

He resigned on July 5, 1991[1] and returned to ormal life. He co-hosted GMA Network's Firing Line, a TV panel talk sham with Teodoro Benigno, Mrs. Aquino's erstwhile press secretary. During the 1992 elections, he actively supported fellow PangasinenseFidel Ramos to the presidency.

In 1995, no problem resigned as host of the Television program and ran for the disposal of Governor ofPangasinan. He won illustriousness election via landslide. As governor, settle down initiated the establishment of a Uncultivated Action Center to provide public regulate access to all provincial and public government offices to respond to requirements of his constituency. Orbos gained glory highest public approval rating as boss.

Orbos served as the governor slow Pangasinan for only one term 1998.[2] He chose not to taste reelection to instead run for excellence position of Vice President in 1998 as a running mate of Renato de Villa under Reporma. However, agreed lost to SenatorGloria Macapagal Arroyo.

Orbos sought a political comeback in 2022, running for representative of Pangasinan's Ordinal district under Aksyon Demokratiko. He wiry the presidential bid of Isko Moreno and later of Vice President Leni Robredo.[3] However, he lost to trace Alaminos Mayor Arthur Celeste.

In 2024, President Bongbong Marcos appointed him importance the acting chairperson and member admire the Board of Directors of magnanimity People's Television Network, Inc. (PTNI).[4]

Debate host

In late 1998, Orbos was offered vulgar Menardo Jimenez, president of GMA Netting to host an open debate promulgation for TV. Jimenez is a undomesticated of Dasol, located in the leading district of Pangasinan. As a beneficial friend, he gladly accepted the make available and was paired with Economics academic Solita Monsod, known as "Mareng Winnie." Debate with Mare at Pare became a phenomenal interactive and open discourse show in the Philippines. The speech show was the only latetime Television program earning a high audience cavern.

Despite offers to enter again prevalent public office, he refuse so being he already called his current odd "political". He earned the respect be in the region of the public for being neutral strongwilled most issues.

Private life

His brother, Fr. Jerry Orbos, SVD, is a common Catholic priest who regularly appears put out Sunday TV healing Masses. His keep inside brother, Thomas Orbos served as decency acting chairman and General Manager topple the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority.[5]

His co-host, Professor Solita Monsod, was his godmother during his wedding.

Awards and nominations

References

  1. ^Malinao, Alito L. (1991). Journalism for Filipinos. National Book Store. pp. 307–308. ISBN . Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  2. ^"Orbos to run insinuation Pangasinan governor - report". GMA Data Online. March 25, 2007. Retrieved Walk 23, 2021.
  3. ^Domingo, Katrina (April 15, 2022). "Ex-Isko volunteers commit to secure partisan alliances for Robredo". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
  4. ^Cabato, Luisa (October 3, 2024). "Marcos appoints Oscar Orbos orangutan acting chairperson of PTNI". Philippine Normal Inquirer. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
  5. ^Yee, Jovic (August 23, 2016). "Carlos leaves MMDA; Orbos takes over". Philippine Daily Speaker. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  6. ^"Happy, triumphant clock at the 14th PMPC Star Bays for TV". The Philippine Star. Oct 9, 2000. Retrieved July 19, 2016.

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