Search｜Photos & Images & Videos｜KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

Female gov't leaders in Southeast Asia

TOKYO, Japan - Undated file photos show (from L to R) the late Corazon Aquino, who was president of the Philippines between 1986 and 1992, Gloria Arroyo, who was president of the Philippines between 2001 and 2010, and Megawati Sukarnoputri, who was president of Indonesia between 2001 and 2004. On Aug. 5, 2011, Yingluck Shinawatra was elected as Thailand's first female prime minister. The 44-year-old Yingluck is the fourth female top government leader in Southeast Asia after Aquino, Arroyo and Megawati.

E

Ex-Philippine President Aquino dies of cancer at 76

MANILA, Philippines - This photo taken in November 1990 shows the late former Philippine President Corazon Aquino.

E

Ex-Philippine President Aquino dies of cancer at 76

MANILA, Philippines - In this photo taken in the suburbs of Manila in February 1986, Corazon Aquino (C) speaks to the public after being sworn in as president at an inauguration ceremony. Aquino died of cancer Aug. 1 aged 76.

E

Aquino urges Filipinos to remember husband's heroism

MANILA, Phillippines - Former President Corazon Aquino speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Manila on Aug. 20, the eve of the 20th anniversary of her husband's assassination. She urged Filipinos to remember the heroism of her late husband who was slain upon his return from exile in the United States.

E

Philippine NSC backs military drills with U.S.

MANILA, Philippines - Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (C), along with Vice President and Foreign Secretary Teofisto Guingona (L) and former President Corazon Aquino (R), attends the National Security Council (NSC) in the Malacanang Palace in Manila on Jan. 23. The NSC reached a consensus to support joint counterterrorism training exercises by U.S. and Philippine troops in the southern Philippines.

E

Philippine poll bloodiest in 15 years, military says+

MANILA, Philippines - Vote counting continues at the National Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) in Manila on May 15. Close to 100 people died in the May 14 national and local elections, making this year's polls the bloodiest since the 1986 snap presidential elections that ousted Ferdinand Marcos and catapulted Corazon Aquino to power.

E

Philippine President Estrada's impeachment trial opens

MANILA, Philippines - Former Philippine President Corazon Aquino (R) and Cardinal Jaime Sin (C) are among people who take part in a rally demanding a fair impeachment of President Joseph Estrada at a Manila park Dec. 7, the first day of his impeachment trial.

E

Calls for Philippine President Estrada to resign escalate

MANILA, Philippines - Calls for Philippine President Joseph Estrada to resign grow as opposition and church leaders underscored his lack of moral authority to govern on charges he received millions of pesos in bribes from illegal gambling. Vice President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (L), leader of the main opposition People's Power-National Union of Christian Democrats (Lakas-NUCD), and former President Corazon Aquino (C), participate in a mass in Manila Oct. 17 calling for Estrada to resign or take a leave until he is cleared of the charges.

E

Thousands protest Estrada's bid to amend Constitution

MANILA, Philippines - Former Philippine President Corazon Aquino (C) waves as tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Manila's financial district of Makati on Aug. 20 to oppose President Joseph Estrada's bid to amend the Constitution.

E

Aquino attends Sanyo shareholders meeting

Former Philippine President Corazon Aquino addresses a general shareholders meeting of Sanyo Electric Co., held in Moriguchi, Osaka Prefecture, on June 29, in which her appointment as a board member is formalized. The Japanese consumer electronics maker invited Aquino as an outside director to receive advice on operations in Asia. Sanyo has maintained ties with Aquino since its establishment of a semiconductor plant in the Philippines in 1995.

E

Aquino speaks at mass on 29th anniv. of 1986 revolution

Philippine President Benigno Aquino addresses at a mass in Manila on Feb. 25, 2015, marking the 29th anniversary of the People Power Revolution that brought his mother Corazon Aquino to power in 1986. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

E

Aquino lays flowers at monument on 29th anniv. of 1986 revolution

Philippine President Benigno Aquino offers flowers at the EDSA Revolution Monument in Manila on Feb. 25, 2015, the 29th anniversary of the People Power Revolution that brought his mother Corazon Aquino to power in 1986. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

E

Female gov't leaders in Southeast Asia

TOKYO, Japan - Undated file photos show (from L to R) the late Corazon Aquino, who was president of the Philippines between 1986 and 1992, Gloria Arroyo, who was president of the Philippines between 2001 and 2010, and Megawati Sukarnoputri, who was president of Indonesia between 2001 and 2004. On Aug. 5, 2011, Yingluck Shinawatra was elected as Thailand's first female prime minister. The 44-year-old Yingluck is the fourth female top government leader in Southeast Asia after Aquino, Arroyo and Megawati. (Kyodo)

E

Meeting between Emperor Showa and Philippine President Aquino

Philippine President Corazon Aquino (L) shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Showa at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo in November 1986. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

E

Aquino urges Filipinos to remember husband's heroism

MANILA, Phillippines - Former President Corazon Aquino speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Manila on Aug. 20, the eve of the 20th anniversary of her husband's assassination. She urged Filipinos to remember the heroism of her late husband who was slain upon his return from exile in the United States. (Kyodo)

E

Philippine poll bloodiest in 15 years, military says+

MANILA, Philippines - Vote counting continues at the National Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) in Manila on May 15. Close to 100 people died in the May 14 national and local elections, making this year's polls the bloodiest since the 1986 snap presidential elections that ousted Ferdinand Marcos and catapulted Corazon Aquino to power.

E

Philippine President Estrada's impeachment trial opens

MANILA, Philippines - Former Philippine President Corazon Aquino (R) and Cardinal Jaime Sin (C) are among people who take part in a rally demanding a fair impeachment of President Joseph Estrada at a Manila park Dec. 7, the first day of his impeachment trial.

E

Calls for Philippine President Estrada to resign escalate

MANILA, the Philippines - Calls for Philippine President Joseph Estrada to resign grow as opposition and church leaders underscored his lack of moral authority to govern on charges he received millions of pesos in bribes from illegal gambling. Vice President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (L), leader of the main opposition People's Power-National Union of Christian Democrats (Lakas-NUCD), and former President Corazon Aquino (C), participate in a mass in Manila Oct. 17 calling for Estrada to resign or take a leave until he is cleared of the charges.

E

Thousands protest Estrada's bid to amend Constitution

MANILA, Philippines - Former Philippine President Corazon Aquino (C) waves as tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Manila's financial district of Makati on Aug. 20 to oppose President Joseph Estrada's bid to amend the Constitution.

E

Aquino attends Sanyo shareholders meeting

Former Philippine President Corazon Aquino addresses a general shareholders meeting of Sanyo Electric Co., held in Moriguchi, Osaka Prefecture, on June 29, in which her appointment as a board member is formalized. The Japanese consumer electronics maker invited Aquino as an outside director to receive advice on operations in Asia. Sanyo has maintained ties with Aquino since its establishment of a semiconductor plant in the Philippines in 1995.

E

Aquino attends Sanyo shareholders meeting

Former Philippine President Corazon Aquino addresses a general shareholders meeting of Sanyo Electric Co., held in Moriguchi, Osaka Prefecture, on June 29, in which her appointment as a board member is formalized. The Japanese consumer electronics maker invited Aquino as an outside director to receive advice on operations in Asia. Sanyo has maintained ties with Aquino since its establishment of a semiconductor plant in the Philippines in 1995.