Evelyn Fuentebella
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Evelyn Fuentebella | |
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| Municipal Mayor of Sagñay, Camarines Sur | |
| In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Roberto Briones |
| Succeeded by | John Vincent Fuentebella |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Evelyn Buquid September 15, 1945 Sagñay, Camarines Sur |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Spouse | Arnulfo P. Fuentebella |
| Children | Patricia Rinah F. Aldaba Felix William "Wimpy" B. Fuentebella Arnulf Bryan "Arnie" B. Fuentebella Pamela Rinah B. Fuentebella John Vincent B. Fuentebella Eugene Adrian B. Fuentebella |
| Residence | Sagñay, Camarines Sur |
Evelyn Buquid Fuentebella (born September 15, 1945) widely known as Nanay Belen, is the Municipal Mayor of Sagñay in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines, serving from 2010 until 2019. She is the wife of former Speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives Arnulfo Fuentebella.
Early life and education
Evelyn Buquid was born on September 15, 1945 in Sagñay to former Camarines Sur Provincial Board Member and COMELEC Regional Chairman Atty. William Buquid.
Career
Before she entered politics, Fuentebella worked as an executive assistant to then Prime Minister of the Philippines and Minister of Finance Cesar E. A. Virata.
In 2010, she ran as Municipal Mayor of Sagñay winning by a large margin of votes.
In 2015, a complaint for misappropriation of public funds was lodged against Fuentebella and her husband before the Ombudsman.[1][2]
On 12 May 2016, Fuentebella won her third term as mayor of Sagnay by a landslide.[3]
Personal life
Fuentebella is married to former Speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives Arnulfo P. Fuentebella and they have four sons and two daughters, two of whom are also in politics: Tigaon Municipal Mayor Arnulf Bryan B. Fuentebella. and Camarines Sur's 4th District Representative Felix William B. Fuentebella.[4]
References
- ^ Cayabyab, Marc Jayson (21 October 2015). "Ex-Speaker Fuentebella, wife face plunder complaint". Inquirer. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ^ Ramirez, Juan (22 October 2015). "Fuentebella couple accused of fund misuse before Ombudsman". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ^ Tribune Wires (12 May 2016). "Noli Fuentebella wins as congressman". The Daily Tribune News. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ^ Basmayor, MV (1 October 2015). "Fuentebella-Alfelor tandem fires Cam Sur political salvo". Bicol standard. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
External links
- Building Institutions: The Fuentebella Legacy by Coylee Gamboa
- http://www.dilg.gov.ph