Manila, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) - Juan Ponce Enrile, architect of Philippine martial law, dies at 101: daughter

NAMPA / AFP

2025-11-13

Juan Ponce Enrile, a shrewd political operator who helped author the brutal martial law of Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr's rule, died Thursday at the age of 101, his daughter said. Enrile, who was being treated for pneumonia, died at home at 4:21 pm (0821 GMT) "surrounded by our family", Katrina Ponce Enrile said on her Facebook page, adding there would be a public viewing. bur-cwl/jm ...

Restricted content

Law & Politics

Baghdad, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) - What lies ahead in Iraq: the hard task of forming a government

2025-11-13 14:02:39

Beijing, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) - Chinese police issue bounties on Taiwanese influencers

2025-11-13 14:02:39

Berlin, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) - Germany agrees to keep military service voluntary

2025-11-13 14:02:39

Kathmandu, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) - Nepal protest probe bans ex-police chief from travel

2025-11-13 14:02:39

Washington, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) - Trump signs bill to end record-breaking US shutdown

2025-11-13 14:02:39

Kyiv, Ukraine, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) - Zelensky sanctions associate as corruption scandal engulfs Kyiv

2025-11-13 14:02:39

Madrid, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) - Spain police smash ring smuggling migrant minors to France

2025-11-13 14:02:39

Berlin, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) - Merz urges Zelensky to take 'energetic' steps against graft

2025-11-13 13:33:00

Abidjan, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) - Senior Burkina magistrates facing graft charges: junta

2025-11-13 13:33:00

London, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) - Stocks waver as US government shutdown ends

2025-11-13 13:33:00

Manila, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) - Juan Ponce Enrile, architect of Philippines martial law, dies at 101

2025-11-13 13:33:00

Latest NAMPA photos

WINDHOEK, 13 November 2025 - Deputy Governor of the Bank of Namibia (BoN), Ebson Uanguta. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 13 November 2025 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 13 November 2025 - Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts & Culture, Dino Ballotti. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 13 November 2025 - Governor of the Bank of Namibia (BoN), Johannes !Gawaxab. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

NAMPA

OTJOMBINDE - Electoral Commission of Namibia cleared up corruption allegations on recruitment in Otjombinde (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

RUNDU, 12 November 2025 - Officials from the International University of Management and health officials from the Rundu State Hospital tour the hospital facilities. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

NAMPA

ONHINDA, 11 November 2025 - The NamPower Foundation on Tuesday handed over a three-classroom block at Titus Ndjaba Combined School, as well as a guardroom and school fence at Oluwaya Combined School in the Epembe constituency of the Ohangwena Region. (Photo by: Max Henrich) NAMPA

NAMPA

Ncamagoro, 11 November 2025 - Kavango West Governor Verna Sinimbo launched a region-wide fruit tree planting campaign and creative industries awareness programme in the Ncamagoro Constituency on Tuesday. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA