Pnoy kabayan noli de castro biography
Senators Profile - Noli "Kabayan" L. De Castro!
Pnoy kabayan noli de castro biography
VICE PRESIDENT NOLI “KABAYAN” DE CASTRO
NOLI DE CASTRO’S ASCENDANCY TO THE SECOND HIGHEST POST IN THE REPUBLIC COULD RIGHTLY BE CALLED, AS ONE NEWS REPORT PUTS IT, “THE PINOY DREAM.” HE TRANSCENDED HIS FAMILY’S POVERTY AND NOW HOLDS THE MANDATE OF THE FILIPINO PEOPLE.
MORE POPULARLY KNOWN AS “KABAYAN (COMPATRIOT) NOLI”, THE VICE PRESIDENT WAS BORN ON JULY 6, 1949 IN POLA, ORIENTAL MINDORO. AT THE AGE OF TEN (10), HE EXPERIENCED A GREAT LOSS WITH THE PASSING OF HIS FATHER.
TO EASE HIS MOTHER’S BURDEN IN RAISING HIM AND HIS FIVE SIBLINGS, KABAYAN LEARNED EARLY ON TO EARN A LIVING BY RAISING PIGS AND SERVING AS AN ALTAR BOY IN THE LOCAL PARISH CHURCH. ALL HIS STRUGGLES STARTED TO PAY OFF WHEN HE EVENTUALLY GRADUATED FROM THEUNIVERSITY OF THE EAST IN MANILA IN 1971, WITH ABACHELOR’S DEGREE IN COMMERCE, MAJORING IN BANKING AND