Carmen Pedrosa

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Carmen Pedrosa
Pedrosa in 2017
Born
Carmen Navarro Pedrosa

July 17, 1941
DiedJune 8, 2022
Muntinlupa, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
OccupationJournalist

Carmen Navarro Pedrosa (July 17, 1941 – June 8, 2022)[1] was a Filipino journalist best known for a series of biographical books on the life of former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos, and for her role in the overseas resistance against the Marcos dictatorship after she went into exile in London during the Marcos administration.[2][3][4][5][6] On July 1, 2016, President Rodrigo Duterte appointed Pedrosa to serve as one of the members of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) Board of Directors.[7]

She was also the mother of journalist and news anchor Veronica Pedrosa.[8][9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Veteran journalist Carmen Pedrosa, 80
  2. ^ Ciriacruz, Silver Michelle Baena (2013-07-11). "The Untold Story of Imelda Marcos: Defying Punishment, Inspiring Truth". When In Manila. Retrieved 2018-11-23.
  3. ^ Branigin, William (1986-04-19). "Books About Marcoses Popular in Philippines Suppressed Accounts Now Appearing". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2018-11-23.
  4. ^ Manapat, Ricardo (1991) Some Are Smarter Than Others. Aletheia Press.
  5. ^ Aureus-Briscoe, Leonor (2011-02-24). "The Untold Story of Imelda Marcos - Inquirer.net". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 2018-11-23.
  6. ^ "'Banned' Imelda Marcos biography now an Ebook". Rappler. 2013-06-19. Retrieved 2018-11-23.
  7. ^ https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1176259
  8. ^ Pedrosa, Veronica (2011-09-20). "'Her lies have become her truth'". aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2018-11-23.
  9. ^ Romanillos, Peter L. (2014-09-27). "Docu film on Imelda, martial law stirs queries". Cebu Daily News. Retrieved 2018-11-23.

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