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Ex-VP Binay sends condolences to Aquino family on passing of ex-Pres. PNoy
Former Vice President Jejomar Binay expressed his condolences to the family of the late former President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III, who passed away at the age of 61.
Binay, who served as Aquino's vice president from 2010 to 2016, acknowledged their political differences in the later years of Aquino's term.
Despite these differences, Binay emphasized that their families shared many years of friendship, stating, "Noynoy and I may have had political differences during the last few years of his term, but that will not diminish the many years of friendship between our families."
Binay also recalled that former President Corazon Aquino appointed him as acting Makati mayor shortly after the People Power Revolution in 1986.
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The sisters of former President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III confirmed his passing on June 24, 2021, stating he died peacefully in his sleep due to renal disease secondary to diabetes.
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