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Jose Calida

Jose Calida
2022, COA portrait
Chairman of the Commission on Audit
Ad interim
In office
July 4, 2022 – October 4, 2022
Appointed byBongbong Marcos
Preceded byRizalina P. Justol
Succeeded byGamaliel Cordoba
Solicitor General of the Philippines
In office
June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2022
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Preceded byFlorin Hilbay
Succeeded byMenardo Guevarra
Executive Director of the Dangerous Drugs Board
In office
January 21, 2004 – October 31, 2004
PresidentGloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded byEfren Q. Fernandez
Succeeded byEdgar C. Galvante
Undersecretary of the Department of Justice
In office
March 12, 2001 – January 20, 2004
PresidentGloria Macapagal Arroyo
Personal details
Born
Jose Callangan Calida

(1950-07-07) July 7, 1950 (age 74)
Nuevo Iloco, Davao,
(now Mawab, Davao de Oro) Philippines
Political partyCitizens' Battle Against Corruption
SpouseMilagros Parantar Ordaneza
EducationAteneo de Davao University (BA, PhD)
Ateneo de Manila University (LLB)
OccupationBusiness executive
ProfessionLawyer

Jose Callangan Calida (born July 7, 1950)[1] is a Filipino lawyer. He previously served as Undersecretary of Justice and executive director of Dangerous Drugs Board under the Arroyo administration, as Solicitor General under the Duterte administration, and as Chairman of Commission on Audit (COA) under the Marcos administration.[2][3]

During his time as a Solicitor General, Calida is a controversial figure on the issues regarding the shutdown of television network ABS-CBN during the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

  1. ^ Lo, Ricky (20 July 2002). "Donna and Carlo: No plan to do Nida Blanca movie". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  2. ^ Inquirer Research; Pacia, S.I. "The Duterte Administration". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  3. ^ "The Duterte Cabinet". Interaksyon. 1 June 2016. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  4. ^ Buan, Lian (July 11, 2020). "'End has come:' Calida warms towards House in hailing ABS-CBN franchise kill". Rappler. Retrieved December 4, 2024.

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