Development Bank of the Philippines Rosario / World Bank Josefina / First Senator Carolina Flores Trinidad First Major Radio / Theater Group Magdalena Jalandoni First Filipino / Paz Marquez Benitez First Short Story / /
EntertainmentAwardEvent
the Tony Award / /
Facility
University of the Philippines Daisy HontiverosAvellana First / /
MusicGroup
National / /
Organization
University of the Philippines / International Pediatrics Association / Philippine Women's University / World Board / United Nations Commission on Human Rights / Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences / Supreme Court / Philippine Bar Association / Non-Sectarian School for Women Encarnacion Alzona First Historian Juanita Dy Amatong First / Civil Service Commission / Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines Trinidad Fernandez Legarda First Ambassador Cecile Licad First / State University / Commission on Elections Esperanza Araullo Zamora First Hotelier To / World Bank / United Nations / Armed Forces of the Philippines / Court of Appeals Cristina Parel First / National Economic and Development Authority / Philippine National Red Cross / Federacion Internacional de Abogadas Corazon Cojuangco Aquino First / Securities and Exchange Commission / Court of First Instance Agueda Iniquinto Kahabagan First General / /
Person
Alma de Leon / Paz Marquez Benitez / Pilar FranciscoVillaceran / Victoria Mendiola-Ela / Lea Salonga / Nieves Confesor / Carmen A. Buyson / Thelma NavarreteClemente / Leonor Orosa-Goquingco / Claire Baltazar / Juanita Dy Amatong / Teresita Cruz Sison / Consuelo Padilla Osorio / Genoveva EdrozaMatute / Mercedes TanGotianum / Cecile Licad / Perla Santos Ocampo / Mercedes Concepcion / Griselda Garcia-Bausa / Virginia Oteyza de Guia / Arlene de la Cruz / Rosario Fortun / Gliceria Rustia Tantoco / Miriam Defensor Santiago / Consuelo S. Blanco / Salud Santos-Tesoro / Leonora Paraan San Agustin / Natividad Almeda-Lopez / Lawrence Olivier / Loreto Paras / Santos de la Paz / Haydee Yorac / Maria del Pilar / Lourdes Paredes-San Diego / Celia Gallego-Bantegui / Engracia Cruz Reyes / Maria Luisa Dimayuga / Carmen Concha / Francisca ReyesAquino / Belen Enrile Gutierrez / Narcisa de Leon Escaler / Carmen Wilson-Ylanan / Pilar Hidalgo-Lim / Purificación Valera Quisumbing / Guadalupe Adaza / Gloria Macapagal Arroyo / Letty Jimenez-Magsanoc / Tecla San Andres-Ziga / Alicia Llamado-Reyes / Betty Go-Belmonte / Jovita Fuentes / Emily Altomonte-Abrera / Alicia Vergel / Fernandez Legarda / Helen Benitez / /
Position
Professor of Law Lourdes LauchengcoSanvictores First Board Member / Statistician / Military Academy Severina Luna-Orosa First Newspaper Columnist / Pelagia Mendoza-Zamora First Sculptor / Secretary of Health / Advertising Company Rosa Sevilla Alvero First Head / First Geologist / Editor / Assistant Secretary-General / Secretary of Tourism / First Film Director / First Restaurateur / First Chemical Engineer / Executive Director / President / Chief Executive / Fe del Mundo First National Scientist / First Police General / First Film Producer / First Chair / First Opera Singer / First Lawyer / First Governor / First Secretary / National Daily Corazon Juliano-Agrava First Judge / First Mayor / First Consul of the Philippines Aurora Amada / Pianist / First National Artist / Filipino Women President / Published Woman Novelist Josefa Jara-Martinez First Social Worker / First Forensic Pathologist / Sandiganbayan Court Solita Collas-Monsod First Director General / Actress / First Physician / First Choreographer / First Vice President / First President / First Neurosurgeon / First Meteorologist / First Entrepreneur / Commissioner / Personality Teofila Aquino Varsovia First Veterinarian / National Daily Filomena Francisco Guerrero First Pharmacist / First Secretary General / Rosalina Abejo First Music Conductor / Secretary of Education / Chairperson / Chair / Representative / Brigadier / First Certified Public Accountant / Hospital Association Carmencita NoriegaReodica First Secretary / First Basketball Coach / First Minister / Writer / /
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