Juan Ponce Enrile, a cunning political strategist who played a role in crafting the harsh martial law under the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos Sr in the Philippines, passed away on Thursday at the age of 101, as confirmed by his daughter.
Enrile, who was receiving treatment for pneumonia, passed away at home at 4:21 PM (0821 GMT) “surrounded by our family,” Katrina Ponce Enrile shared on her Facebook, noting that there will be a public viewing.
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