Sen. Benitez was the first Filipina defend the status of women in the senate.
She received numerous citations and awards from many government and non-government entities for her contribution in education, women, environment and habitat, civic and church work, and international affairs.
As she turns 100 years old this year, what is Sen. Benitez’ secret to a happy long life? Which decade does she consider as the most significant years of her life? After receiving numerous awards, what are the most important lessons that she would like to share with the new generation?
Don’t miss another relevant and engaging discussion with Asia Rainbow TV Awardee for Outstanding Male Program Host and the undisputed King of Talk, Boy Abunda, on the “The Bottomline With Boy Abunda” this Saturday after “Banana Split: Extra Scoop.”
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