Shirlyn Bañas-Nograles is a Filipino politician. She is the current congresswoman of the first legislative district of South Cotabato Province. Running under the ruling PDP-Laban Party in the May 13, 2019 election, she defeated Arturo Cloma of the Nationalist People’s Coalition and independent candidates Clemencia Cataluña and Abelardo Plaza.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Shirlyn Bañas-Nograles
Birth Date –> June 28, 1974
Birth Place –> General Santos City, South Cotabato, Philippines
Family
Father –> Cesar Blabagno Bañas, Sr.
Mother –> Melba Legario Bañas
Spouse –> Danny Buenafe Nograles
Daughter –> Melevee Jade Bañas Nograles
Education
Elementary – Notre Dame OF Dadiangas
High School – Notre Dame OF Dadiangas
College – University of the Philippines in the Visayas
Course – Biology
Law School – Mindanao State University, Ateneo De Davao University
Graduate School – Honorary Degree in International Relations, Zoe Life Theological College
Political Career
2019-Present – Congresswoman
2010-2019 – Vice Mayor, General Santos City
2004-2007 – City Councilor, General Santos City
Other Work Experiences
* General Manager, Cebban’s Agro-Ventures
* Operations Manager, General Santos City Silverfish Marketing
* Instructor, Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges
* Grade School Teacher
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See also: Famous People from South Cotabato