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Order of Lakandula

February 14, 2023

The Order of Lakandula (Filipino: Orden ni Lakandula) is one of the highest civilian orders of the Philippines, established on September 19, 2003. It is awarded for political and civic merit and in memory of King Lakandula’s dedication to the responsibilities of leadership, prudence, fortitude, courage and resolve in the service of one’s people.

Order of Lakandula
Orden ni Lakandula
Insignia of the Order
Awarded by  Philippines
TypeOrder
EstablishedSeptember 19, 2003
Awarded forActs that have been traditionally recognized by the institution of presidential awards, including meritorious political and civic service
StatusCurrently constituted
SovereignPresident of the Philippines
GradesGrand Collar
Grand Cross
Grand Officer
Commander
Officer
Champion for Life
Member
Precedence
Next (higher)Quezon Service Cross[1]
Next (lower)Order of Gabriela Silang[1]
EquivalentOrder of Sikatuna
Philippine Legion of Honor[1]

Ribbon bar of the order

Criteria

Its administrative basis is the Honors Code of the Philippines (Executive Order 236, September 19, 2003). In Section 5, II of the Honors Code, the following is provided as the criteria for the conferment of the Order of Lakandula:[1]

The Order of Lakandula is conferred upon a Filipino or foreign citizen:

a. who has demonstrated by his life and deeds a dedication to the welfare of society; b. whose life is worthy of emulation by the Filipino people; c. for deeds worthy of particular recognition, including suffering materially for the preservation and defense of the democratic way of life and of the territorial integrity of the Republic of the Philippines, for devoting his life to the peaceful resolution of conflict, or for demonstrating an outstanding dedication to the fostering of mutual understanding, cultural exchange, justice and dignified relations among individuals; or

d. for acts that have been traditionally recognized by the institution of presidential awards, including meritorious political and civic service.

Ranks

Order of Lakandula Ribbon Bars
 
Member 		 
Officer 		 
Commander 		 
Grand Officer 		 
Grand Cross 		 
Grand Collar

Grand Collar (Supremo)

Conferred upon an individual who has suffered materially for the preservation and defense of the democratic way of life, or of the territorial integrity of the Republic of the Philippines, or upon a former or incumbent head of state and/or of government.[2]

Grand Cross (Bayani)

Conferred upon an individual who has devoted his life to the peaceful resolution of conflict; upon an individual whose life is worthy of emulation by the Filipino people; or upon a Crown Prince, Vice President, Senate President, Speaker of the House, Chief Justice or the equivalent, foreign minister or other official of cabinet rank, Ambassador, Undersecretary, Assistant Secretary, or other person of a rank similar or equivalent to the foregoing.[2]

Grand Officer (Marangal na Pinuno)

Conferred upon an individual who has demonstrated a lifelong dedication to the political and civic welfare of society; or upon a Chargé d'affaires e.d., Minister, Minister Counselor, Consul General heading a consular post, Executive Director, or other person of a rank similar or equivalent to the foregoing.[2]

Commander (Komandante)

Conferred upon an individual who has demonstrated exceptional deeds of dedication to the political and civic welfare of society as a whole; or upon a Chargé d'affaires a.i., Counselor, First Secretary, Consul General in the consular section of an Embassy, Consular officer with a personal rank higher than Second Secretary, Director, or other person of a rank similar or equivalent to the foregoing.[2]

Officer (Pinuno)

Conferred upon an individual who has demonstrated commendable deeds of dedication to the political and civic welfare of society as a whole; or upon a Second Secretary, Consul, Assistant Director, or other person of a rank similar or equivalent to the foregoing.[2]

Member (Kagawad)

Conferred upon an individual who has demonstrated meritorious deeds of dedication to the political and civic welfare of society as a whole; or upon a Third Secretary, Vice Consul, Attaché, Principal Assistant, or other person of a rank similar or equivalent to the foregoing.[2]

Champion for Life (Kampeon Habang Buhay)

The most recently created rank of the order, it was established in 2006 by President Gloria M. Arroyo. Although this rank was initially positioned after the rank of Pinuno,[3] it was later moved to the level of the Order of National Artists.[4]

It is conferred for outstanding achievement in international sports or beauty events and similar fields of competition and achievement. These achievements should foster national pride and serve as an inspiration to others to achieve excellence. The first recipients were boxer Manny Pacquiao, beauty queen Precious Lara Quigaman, Efren "Bata" Reyes a global icon who revolutionized the sport of pool, Paeng Nepomuceno in 2007 for his three unbroken Guinness World Records in 2007, Filipino athletes who won gold medals at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games, and the Filipino mountaineers who reached the peak of Mount Everest in 2006.[3]

Notable recipients

 
The badge on a neck ribbon, the star and miniature suspended from a chest ribbon of a Grand Officer of the Order of Lakandula.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Executive Order No. 236, s. 2003". Official Gazette. Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Order of Lakandula". Official Gazette. Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Executive Order No. 540, s. 2006". Official Gazette. Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
  4. ^ Executive Order No. 547, s. 2006 Official Gazette of the Philippine Government. Retrieved April 12, 2013.
  5. ^ 6 artists receive Presidential Medal of Merit GMA New Online. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  6. ^ "Tony Award Winner Lea Salonga brings 'Inspired' Tour to Aratani Japan Theatre 5/30". Retrieved September 11, 2012.
  7. ^ a b Getty Images, State visit of Philippines President in Spain, December 3, 2007, Group Photo
  8. ^ Juan Carlos, Grand Collar
  9. ^ . Inquirer.net. Philippine Daily Inquirer. November 27, 2009. Archived from the original on November 28, 2009. Retrieved November 27, 2009.
  10. ^
  11. ^ Secretary of State
  12. ^
  13. ^ Quismundo, Tarra (June 3, 2015). "Aquino gets Japan's highest honor from imperial family". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Tokyo. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
  14. ^ "Posthumous high honor for Ocampo". July 26, 2015. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  15. ^ "June 27, 2016 – Photos: President Benigno S. Aquino III confers the Order of Lakandula with a rank of Grand Cross (Bayani) on Supreme Court Associate Justice former Justice Secretary Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa". pcoo.gov.ph. June 27, 2016. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
  16. ^ "President Duterte confers Presidential Awards on outstanding DFA officials". ops.gov.ph. June 18, 2018.

External links

  • The Order of Lakandula, Official website

February 14, 2023
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The Order of Lakandula Filipino Orden ni Lakandula is one of the highest civilian orders of the Philippines established on September 19 2003 It is awarded for political and civic merit and in memory of King Lakandula s dedication to the responsibilities of leadership prudence fortitude courage and resolve in the service of one s people Order of LakandulaOrden ni LakandulaInsignia of the OrderAwarded by PhilippinesTypeOrderEstablishedSeptember 19 2003Awarded forActs that have been traditionally recognized by the institution of presidential awards including meritorious political and civic serviceStatusCurrently constitutedSovereignPresident of the PhilippinesGradesGrand CollarGrand CrossGrand OfficerCommanderOfficerChampion for LifeMemberPrecedenceNext higher Quezon Service Cross 1 Next lower Order of Gabriela Silang 1 EquivalentOrder of SikatunaPhilippine Legion of Honor 1 Ribbon bar of the order Contents 1 Criteria 2 Ranks 2 1 Grand Collar Supremo 2 2 Grand Cross Bayani 2 3 Grand Officer Marangal na Pinuno 2 4 Commander Komandante 2 5 Officer Pinuno 2 6 Member Kagawad 2 7 Champion for Life Kampeon Habang Buhay 3 Notable recipients 4 References 5 External linksCriteria EditIts administrative basis is the Honors Code of the Philippines Executive Order 236 September 19 2003 In Section 5 II of the Honors Code the following is provided as the criteria for the conferment of the Order of Lakandula 1 The Order of Lakandula is conferred upon a Filipino or foreign citizen a who has demonstrated by his life and deeds a dedication to the welfare of society b whose life is worthy of emulation by the Filipino people c for deeds worthy of particular recognition including suffering materially for the preservation and defense of the democratic way of life and of the territorial integrity of the Republic of the Philippines for devoting his life to the peaceful resolution of conflict or for demonstrating an outstanding dedication to the fostering of mutual understanding cultural exchange justice and dignified relations among individuals ord for acts that have been traditionally recognized by the institution of presidential awards including meritorious political and civic service Ranks EditOrder of Lakandula Ribbon Bars Member Officer Commander Grand Officer Grand Cross Grand CollarGrand Collar Supremo Edit Conferred upon an individual who has suffered materially for the preservation and defense of the democratic way of life or of the territorial integrity of the Republic of the Philippines or upon a former or incumbent head of state and or of government 2 Grand Cross Bayani Edit Conferred upon an individual who has devoted his life to the peaceful resolution of conflict upon an individual whose life is worthy of emulation by the Filipino people or upon a Crown Prince Vice President Senate President Speaker of the House Chief Justice or the equivalent foreign minister or other official of cabinet rank Ambassador Undersecretary Assistant Secretary or other person of a rank similar or equivalent to the foregoing 2 Grand Officer Marangal na Pinuno Edit Conferred upon an individual who has demonstrated a lifelong dedication to the political and civic welfare of society or upon a Charge d affaires e d Minister Minister Counselor Consul General heading a consular post Executive Director or other person of a rank similar or equivalent to the foregoing 2 Commander Komandante Edit Conferred upon an individual who has demonstrated exceptional deeds of dedication to the political and civic welfare of society as a whole or upon a Charge d affaires a i Counselor First Secretary Consul General in the consular section of an Embassy Consular officer with a personal rank higher than Second Secretary Director or other person of a rank similar or equivalent to the foregoing 2 Officer Pinuno Edit Conferred upon an individual who has demonstrated commendable deeds of dedication to the political and civic welfare of society as a whole or upon a Second Secretary Consul Assistant Director or other person of a rank similar or equivalent to the foregoing 2 Member Kagawad Edit Conferred upon an individual who has demonstrated meritorious deeds of dedication to the political and civic welfare of society as a whole or upon a Third Secretary Vice Consul Attache Principal Assistant or other person of a rank similar or equivalent to the foregoing 2 Champion for Life Kampeon Habang Buhay Edit The most recently created rank of the order it was established in 2006 by President Gloria M Arroyo Although this rank was initially positioned after the rank of Pinuno 3 it was later moved to the level of the Order of National Artists 4 It is conferred for outstanding achievement in international sports or beauty events and similar fields of competition and achievement These achievements should foster national pride and serve as an inspiration to others to achieve excellence The first recipients were boxer Manny Pacquiao beauty queen Precious Lara Quigaman Efren Bata Reyes a global icon who revolutionized the sport of pool Paeng Nepomuceno in 2007 for his three unbroken Guinness World Records in 2007 Filipino athletes who won gold medals at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games and the Filipino mountaineers who reached the peak of Mount Everest in 2006 3 Notable recipients Edit The badge on a neck ribbon the star and miniature suspended from a chest ribbon of a Grand Officer of the Order of Lakandula This list is incomplete you can help by adding missing items February 2022 Jaime Cardinal Sin Grand Cross Bayani December 8 2003 2 Jose Diokno Grand Collar Supremo 2004 posthumous James B Reuter Grand Cross Bayani 2006 5 Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo Grand Collar Supremo May 19 2006 2 Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa Grand Collar Supremo January 4 2007 2 Domingo Lucenario Jr Grand Officer Marangal na Pinuno August 14 2007 2 Lea Salonga Commander Kumandante August 14 2007 6 Juan Carlos I of Spain Grand Collar Supremo December 3 2007 7 8 Felipe VI of Spain Grand Cross Bayani December 3 2007 7 Efren Penaflorida Commander Kumandante November 27 2009 9 Manuel V Pangilinan Grand Cross Bayani June 5 2010 Commander Kumandante May 24 2006 2 Washington SyCip Grand Cross Bayani 2011 10 Hillary Rodham Clinton Grand Cross Bayani November 16 2011 11 Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah Grand Collar Supremo March 23 2012 2 Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Grand Collar Supremo April 10 2012 2 Richard Lugar Grand Collar Supremo June 7 2012 12 Akihito Emperor of Japan Grand Collar Supremo June 3 2015 13 Galo Ocampo Grand Officer Marangal na Pinuno July 22 2015 posthumous 14 Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa Grand Cross Bayani June 27 2016 15 Adam Malik Grand Collar Supremo August 8 2017 Posthumous Abdul Razak Grand Collar Supremo August 8 2017 Posthumous S Rajaratnam Grand Collar Supremo August 8 2017 Posthumous Thanat Khoman Grand Collar Supremo August 8 2017 Posthumous Narciso Ramos Grand Collar Supremo August 8 2017 Posthumous Enrique Manalo Grand Cross Bayani June 18 2018 16 References Edit a b c d Executive Order No 236 s 2003 Official Gazette Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office Retrieved November 9 2012 a b c d e f g h i j k l m Order of Lakandula Official Gazette Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office Retrieved November 9 2012 a b Executive Order No 540 s 2006 Official Gazette Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office Retrieved November 9 2012 Executive Order No 547 s 2006 Official Gazette of the Philippine Government Retrieved April 12 2013 6 artists receive Presidential Medal of Merit GMA New Online Retrieved April 15 2013 Tony Award Winner Lea Salonga brings Inspired Tour to Aratani Japan Theatre 5 30 Retrieved September 11 2012 a b Getty Images State visit of Philippines President in Spain December 3 2007 Group Photo Juan Carlos Grand Collar Arroyo confers Order of Lakandula on CNN Hero of the Year Inquirer net Philippine Daily Inquirer November 27 2009 Archived from the original on November 28 2009 Retrieved November 27 2009 Pcco Secretary of State News Yahoo Quismundo Tarra June 3 2015 Aquino gets Japan s highest honor from imperial family Philippine Daily Inquirer Tokyo Retrieved June 3 2015 Posthumous high honor for Ocampo July 26 2015 Retrieved November 4 2015 June 27 2016 Photos President Benigno S Aquino III confers the Order of Lakandula with a rank of Grand Cross Bayani on Supreme Court Associate Justice former Justice Secretary Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa pcoo gov ph June 27 2016 Retrieved February 18 2022 President Duterte confers Presidential Awards on outstanding DFA officials ops gov ph June 18 2018 External links EditThe Order of Lakandula Official website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Order of Lakandula amp oldid 1136400710, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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