Proper noun
Villafuerte (plural Villafuertes)
A surname from Spanish.
Earlier, Deputy Speaker Luis Raymund Villafuerte proposed that the former radio and TV frequencies of ABS-CBN be used by the government for alternative and distance modes of learning. Source: Internet
In 1531, a number of Spaniards, most notably Juan Rodriguez de Villafuerte, left the Oaxaca coast and founded the village of Villafuerte where the city of Acapulco now stands. Source: Internet
Villafuerte and Drilon were part of the four-day Bicameral Conference Committee meetings wherein the differing provisions of the House and Senate versions of the Bayanihan 2 bill were harmonized. Source: Internet
Recognizing their Senate counterparts as their co-equal in the Bicam meetings, Villafuerte said they let the Upper Chamber contingent determine where the remaining P5 billion out of the original P10 billion amount would go. Source: Internet
Villafuerte was unable to subdue the local native peoples, and this eventually resulted in the Yopa Rebellion in the region of Cuautepec. Source: Internet
Many shoes are now made of plastic, Villafuerte lamented, as he worked to mend the sole of a dancer’s shoe, and people will throw them out rather than getting them repaired. Source: Internet