First woman mayor of Manila sworn in

By Franco Jose C. Baroña

Jun 29, 2022 10:00 pm

MARIA Sheillah 'Honey' Lacuna-Pangan was officially sworn-in as the 23rd mayor of the city of Manila on Wednesday at the Manila Cathedral.

Lacuna-Pangan, previously the Manila vice mayor, is the first woman elected as mayor of the capital city of the Philippines.

SWEET VICTORY The first female Mayor of Manila, Honey Lacuna takes her oath before outgoing mayor Francisco 'Isko Moreno' Domagoso inside the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros on June 29, 2022. PHOTO BY MIKE ALQUINTO

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