Many are kept in suspense for the family tree of the Imperials in Albay. Apologies for that. Hinahalat ko pa kaya su inputs kan ibang miyembro kan Imperial Clan who promised to share what they know. But while we are still waiting for inputs, below is a work in progress copy of the family tree. … Continue reading Family Tree of the Imperials: A Work in Progress
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The Imperials in Bicol History (Last of the Series)
In the early part of 2008, I wrote a paper for the Institute for Popular Democracy (which I also presented in the PPSA) on the decline of the Imperials of Albay Province. The paper concludes that if the clan will not reinvent itself and if the members of the clan's later generation will not step … Continue reading The Imperials in Bicol History (Last of the Series)
Daraga Mayor Jaucian extends sympathies to Cong. Imperial’s family
Former Daraga Municipal Mayor and 2010 mayoral candidate, Gerry R. Jaucian, extended his sympathies to the family and relatives of the late Cong. Carlos "Papay" Imperial last Monday, April 12. Imperial died after battling with pneumonia and other complications at Medical City Hospital last April 11. In the recollection of Mayor Jaucian, Cong. Imperial is … Continue reading Daraga Mayor Jaucian extends sympathies to Cong. Imperial’s family
Albay mourns: Political patriarch Papay Imperial dies, 79
LEGAZPI CITY --- Albay province is mourning the death of former Albay second district representative Carlos “Papay” Imperial, at about 9:30 am Sunday of Pneumonia complications at the Medical City Hospital in Pasig City. He was 79 years old. Imperial was rushed to Manila for medical check up before the Holy Week and was confined … Continue reading Albay mourns: Political patriarch Papay Imperial dies, 79
The Imperials in Bicol History (Part III)
[2G: The Generation ... con't] Seeing their cousins perform well in politics, the sons of David and Elias also tried to make their respective names in the province. The first of these is Felix, the son of Elias, who vied for a Congressional post in the Second District of Albay in 1919, and the other … Continue reading The Imperials in Bicol History (Part III)
Personality-based politics but political party-based machinery
Just this morning, I attended the round table discussion on the political party development act in Rockwell-Ateneo. Sa mga dai nakakaaram, digdi sa Pilipinas an pulitika inaapod na personality-based. Gustong sabihon, gabos na desisyon sa pagpili kan kandidato nakadepende sa personalidad kan kandidato bako sa saiyang partido (arog sa United States) o kaya sa plataporma … Continue reading Personality-based politics but political party-based machinery
Bicol History: In search of the Imperials
Next week, I will be presenting in the Philippine Political Science Association (PPSA) convention in Dumguete City my research on the decline of the Imperials, a political clan in the Province of Albay. To validate and substantiate the documents I currently have, I spent almost two days surfing as to what the Net has to … Continue reading Bicol History: In search of the Imperials
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