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Senate mourns passing of Enrile
The Senate will hold a necrological service for former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile on November 19.
The service is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. in the Senate Session Hall, with admission restricted to invited guests and authorized personnel.
Arrival honors for Enrile's casket will take place at 8:45 a.m. prior to the service.
Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III confirmed that the Senate would provide the service if the family requested it.
Juan Ponce Enrile passed away at the age of 101 on Thursday while undergoing treatment for pneumonia.
Enrile served four terms in the Senate and was its president from 2008 to 2013.
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