MANILA, Philippines – In commemoration of the birth anniversary of the late Philippine President Jose P. Laurel, writer-director Francis O. Villacorta with Lyceum of the Philippines University ...

As puppet president of Japan's Republic of the Philippines, squat, bespectacled Jose P. Laurel lived in uneasy luxury. Peasant-born and Yale-educated, he occupied Manila's ornate Malacanan ...

President Jose Laurel, born on March 9, 1891, is the only President to have served in all three branches of the government. Laurel served as senator from 1925 to 1931 and associate justice of the ...

Today, March 9, marks the 130th birthday anniversary of Jose Paciano Laurel, the President of the Puppet Government during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines. That statement may be factual ...

THE president of the Second Republic of the Philippines, Dr. Jose P. Laurel Sr., could have been president again as a result of the 1949 election. For, as former Senate President Jovito Salonga said, ...

The shadow of José P. Laurel has been hanging over the Philippine political scene ever since the Japanese surrender. A Yale graduate and a former Supreme Court justice, he is no newcomer to ...

Fortitude as a legacy of José P. Laurel. Thursday, July 3, ... for God and country) are words etched in the seal of the Lyceum of the Philippines University. Even in English, “fortitude” is a word ...

His grandfather, Jose P. Laurel, served as President of the Philippine Republic from 1943 to 1945. His father, Jose S. Laurel III, was the Philippine Ambassador to Japan from 1966 to 1971. Together ...

Jose P. Laurel served as president of the Philippines under Japanese occupation during World War II, one of the darkest periods in the country’s history. Though he was accused of being a Japanese ...

In an interview with Philstar.com, the great grandson of the late President Jose P. Laurel said his family has long line of public servants, but he didn't want to join politics. "No, absolutely not.