This afternoon (Tuesday) at the Alphaland ballroom of City Club in Makati, his family, friends and business associates will pay their final tribute to the late Roberto Luis Melchor Velayo Ongpin.
ROBERTO V. “Bobby” Ongpin, a businessman who was one of the most colorful members of the cabinet of former President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr., has died in his sleep in Balesin Island on Saturday night, his family announced on Sunday. He was 86 years old. The former Minister of Commerce…