Presidential Medal of Merit (Philippines) explained
The Presidential Medal of Merit (Pampanguluhang Medalya ng Merito) is an honor given by the Republic of the Philippines.
History
The Presidential Merit Award was renamed the Presidential Medal of Merit by Executive Order 236 on September 19, 2003.[1]
Award
The Presidential Medal of Merit shall be conferred upon an individual, Filipino or foreign:
Recipients
- Rosa Sevilla, 1948[2]
- Aurora Quezon, 1949 (posthumous)
- Carlos P. Romulo, 1949
- Carmen de Luna, 1949, for her contributions to youth and education[3] [4]
- Francisca Tirona-Benitez, 1949
- María Orosa, 1949 (posthumous)
- Jaime De Veyra, 1950
- Rebecca Parrish, 1950
- Sergio Osmeña, 1950
- Elpidio Quirino, 1955
- Emilio Aguinaldo, 1955
- Juan Nakpil, 1955
- Engracia Cruz-Reyes, 1955
- Trinidad Fernandez-Legarda, 1966
- Josefa Edralin-Marcos, 1966
- Amado T. Del Rosario, 1970 [5]
- Guillermo Tolentino, 1970
- Vicente Madrigal, 1970
- Scout Oscar M. Alcaraz, 1970 (posthumous)
- International Rice Research Institute, 1972
- Manuel Elizalde, 1972
- Kenneth Lee Pike, 1974
- Herbert W. Armstrong, 1983
- Cecilio T. Arillo, 1983
- Gabriel Elorde, 1984
- Paeng Nepomuceno, 1984
- Ossie Mills, 1987[6]
- Lea Salonga, 1990
- Cecile Licad, 1991
- Maniya Barredo, 1994
- Haydee Yorac, 1997
- Teresita de Castro, 1998
- Armand Fabella, 1998
- Hermogenes Esperon, 1998
- Edelmiro Amante, 1998
- Emilio Osmeña, 1998
- Epimaco Velasco, 1998
- Franklin Drilon, 1998
- Leonardo Quisumbing, 1998
- Victor Sumulong, 1998
- Ramon Montaño, 1998
- Jang Young-sik, 1998
- Jesus Dureza, 1998
- Philip Watts, 2001
- Robert A. Underwood, 2002
- Manny Pacquiao, 2003
- Dr. Josette Biyo, 2003
- René van der Linden, 2005
- Abdulmari Imao, 2005
- Alexander Magno, 2005
- Alfonso Yuchengco, 2005
- Andres Bautista, 2005
- Carmen Pedrosa, 2005
- Efraim Tendero, 2005
- Gilberto Duavit Sr., 2005
- Mel Senen Sarmiento, 2005
- Oscar Rodriguez, 2005
- Pablo Garcia, 2005
- Pedro Romualdo, 2005
- Raul Lambino, 2005
- René Azurin, 2005
- Sergio Apostol, 2005
- Vicente Paterno, 2005
- Anita Magsaysay-Ho, 2006[7]
- Fernando Zóbel de Ayala y Montojo, 2006 (posthumous)
- Juvenal Sanso, 2006
- Nena Saguil, 2006 (posthumous)
- Oscar Yatco, 2006
- Romeo Tabuena, 2006
- apl.de.ap, 2006[8]
- will.i.am, 2006
- Benjamin Cayetano, 2006
- Linda Lingle, 2006
- Francisco Bustamante, 2006
- Monique Lhuillier, 2006[9]
- Federico Alcuaz, 2006
- Manuel Conde, 2006 (posthumous)
- Malang, 2006
- Alfonso Cusi, 2007
- Antonio Cuenco, 2007
- Nerissa Soon-Ruiz, 2007
- Raul del Mar, 2007
- Thadeo Ouano, 2007
- Tomas Osmeña, 2007
- Juan Ignacio Pérez Iglesias, 2007
- Reverend Fr. Eduardo Hontiveros, SJ, 2008 (posthumous)
- Araceli Estrada Villanueva, 2009
- Francis Magalona, 2009 (posthumous)
- Jaime Augusto Zóbel de Ayala II, 2009
- Leland Yee, 2010[10]
- Lilia de Lima, 2010
- Ambeth Ocampo, 2013[11]
- Peter Irving Corvera, 2016
- Arnel Paciano D. Casanova, 2016
- Araceli Limcaco–Dans, 2018
- Hidilyn Diaz, 2021[12]
- Rolando Joselito Bautista, 2022[13]
- Carmencita Padilla, 2023[14]
- Whang-od, 2024[15]
- Carlos Yulo, 2024
Notes and References
- https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2003/09/19/executive-order-no-236/ Executive Order No. 236, s. 2003
- Web site: Because of Rosa Sevilla de Alvero, Pinays can vote. But who is she? . My Pope . March 4, 2021 .
- News: Orosa . Rosalinda L. . GMA medal for Betsy/ Salcedo Village concert . July 29, 2019 . . April 26, 2008 . https://archive.today/20190729203344/https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2008/04/26/58248/gma-medal-betsy-salcedo-village-concert . July 29, 2019 . Manila, The Philippines.
- Web site: . Roster of Recipients of Presidential Awards . archive.org . Malacañang Protocol Office . July 29, 2019 . Manila, The Philippines . 2003 . 1.
- Amado Del Rosario, Fragments: Thoughts and Short Essays (Manlapaz Publishing Co., 1973).
- Web site: Ossie Mills Named Oral Roberts University Executive Vice President of University Advancement . Christian News Wire . September 7, 2011 .
- http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/6605/news/nation/6-artists-receive-presidential-medal-of-merit 6 artists receive Presidential Medal of Merit
- http://allhiphop.com/2006/07/27/black-eyed-peas-members-awarded-presidential-medal-in-the-philippines/ Black Eyed Peas Members Awarded Presidential Medal In The Philippines
- Aurea Calica, "GMA awards medal of merit to Hollywood designer Lhuillier", The Philippine Star, November 9, 2006.
- http://sd08.senate.ca.gov/news/2010-04-12-philippines-president-arroyo-confers-presidential-medal-merit-senator-yee Philippines President Arroyo Confers the Presidential Medal of Merit on Senator Yee
- Web site: Palace honors Ambeth Ocampo for work on PH history . Inquirer.net . December 13, 2013 .
- Web site: Hidilyn Diaz arrives home to more rewards, Presidential Medal of Merit . ESPN.com . July 28, 2021.
- Web site: Service . Digital Media . 2022-06-24 . Secretary Bautista receives Presidential Medal of Merit Department of Social Welfare and Development . 2024-08-08 . en-US.
- Web site: 2023-08-31 . Malacañang honors outstanding scientist, trade official . 2024-08-08 . Manila Standard . en-US.
- News: de Leon. Dwight . Filipino tattoo artist Whang-Od awarded the Presidential Medal of Merit . . February 14, 2024 . February 14, 2024.