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Prior to Amelita Ramos, most other Filipino first ladies remained housewives. Mrs Ramos raised some eyebrows when, upon the election of her husband as president, she refused to give up her job as the registrar of a prominent Manila high school.

Amelita Ramos was a particularly visible advocate of the environment and of sports. She was most associated with the sport of badminton, and served as the president of the Philippine Badminton Association.

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Amelita Ramos

11th First Lady of the Philippines (born 1926)

In this Philippine name for married women, the birth middle name or maternal family name is Jara, the birth surname or paternal family name is Martinez, and the marital name is Ramos.

Amelita "Ming" Jara Martinez-Ramos (born December 29, 1926)^[1] is a former First Lady of the Philippines.^[2] She is the widow of Fidel V. Ramos.

Early life

Ramos was born Amelita Jara Martinez to Rufino Martinez and Josefa Jara Martinez, both from La Paz, Iloilo (now a district of Iloilo City). Her father was the country’s first US-trained naval architect, while her mother was the country’s pioneer social worker.^[3]

She started playing badminton at the age of 16 and was then hired as clerk by the Metropolitan Water District (now Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System).^[4]

Education and career

Ramos completed her high school education at University of the Philippines (UP) High School (now UP Integrated School) in Manila. She later earned a Bachelor of Scienc

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Ex-First Lady ‘Ming’ Ramos retires at 95 from ISM

After 67 years of working at the International School Manila (ISM), former First Lady Amelita “Ming” Ramos has retired at the age of 95. She was the longest serving personnel at the institution where she worked since 1955.

Still energetic and sharp for her age, the widow of the late President Fidel V. Ramos on Nov. 17 was honored by her ISM family with a formal tribute and retirement ceremonies.

The former First Lady, in her brief remarks, recalled her almost seven-decade stint at the International School where she first started as a secretary to the assistant headmaster.

Mrs. Ramos rose through the ranks, holding several positions such as a physical education teacher, director of testing, director of admissions, and becoming the school registrar. She was a consultant prior to her retirement.

Even when she was the country’s First Lady from 1992-1998, Mrs. Ramos did not give up her IS job, even driving her own car to school at times, certainly a nightmare for her team from the Presidential Security Group (PSG).

Asked why she i