About Adam Jala
Born 1979. Adam Jala is a Filipino politician and lawyer.
Adam Relson Lagrada Jala (born 17 June 1979) is a Filipino lawyer and politician currently serving as the vice mayor of Tagbilaran City since June 30, 2022. Prior to that, he was a member of the Tagbilaran City council from 2013 to 2022 and a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines representing the Bohol's 3rd congressional district from 2007 to 2010. He succeeded his father Eladio in the congressional seat.
Jala graduated from University of the Philippines Diliman with a degree in community development. He earned his law degree from Ateneo de Manila University.
Controversy
Jala introduced the Small Town Lottery in Bohol which met opposition by the Catholic Church and some religious orders in Bohol.
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Who is Adam Jala?
Filipino politician
When was Adam Jala born?
Adam Jala was born on 17 June 1979.
What is Adam Jala's occupation?
Adam Jala is a politician and lawyer.
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Adam Jala is Filipino.
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