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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Former First Lady Imelda Marcos celebrates her 93rd birthday at Malacañang, along with her son, President Ferdinand " Marcos="" Jr.="" Photo="" from="" Ilocos="" Norte="" Rep.="" Angelo="" official="" Facebook="" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/news/07/03/07032022-imelda-bday5.jpg"/><figcaption>Former First Lady Imelda Marcos celebrates her 93rd birthday at Malacañang, along with her son, President Ferdinand &#x27;Bongbong&#x27; Marcos Jr. <em>Photo from Ilocos Norte Rep. Angelo Marcos Barba&#x27;s official Facebook page</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA — Former First Lady Imelda Marcos celebrated her 93rd birthday on Saturday at Malacañang Palace, photos shared by her relatives suggested.</p><p>Lawyer Michael Manotoc, Imelda&#x27;s grandson and son of Sen. Imee Marcos, posted on Instagram photos of the event, which he said took place at the presidential palace.</p><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Screengrab from the Instagram page of Michael Manotoc, Imelda Marcos" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/news/07/03/07032022-manotoc.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Screengrab from the Instagram page of Michael Manotoc, Imelda Marcos&#x27; grandson.</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>One photo by Manotoc showed Imelda&#x27;s son, President Ferdinand &quot;Bongbong&quot; Marcos, speaking before the attendees. The screen behind him indicated that the birthday party took place at the Rizal Hall, which is usually used for state dinners and other assemblies.</p><p>Ilocos Norte 2nd District Rep. Angelo Marcos Barba also posted photos from the event, showing Imelda and Bongbong posing with a portrait of the birthday celebrant and her late husband, Ferdinand Sr.</p><p>&quot;Wishing our Aunty, the First Mother (FM) now, FM Imelda Romualdez Marcos all the best on her 93rd birthday,&quot; Barba wrote on the caption of his Facebook post.</p><div class="media-content"><div class="slider-for"><div><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/news/07/03/imelda-bday1.jpg"/></div><div><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/news/07/03/imelda-bday2.jpg"/></div><div><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/news/07/03/imelda-bday3.jpg"/></div><div><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/news/07/03/imelda-bday4.jpg"/></div></div><div class="media-content slider-desc"><div class="item-desc"><p>Former First Lady Imelda Marcos celebrates her 93rd birthday at Malacañang. <cite>Photo from Ilocos Norte Rep. Angelo Marcos Barba&#x27;s official Facebook page</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Former First Lady Imelda Marcos celebrates her 93rd birthday at Malacañang. <cite>Photo from Ilocos Norte Rep. Angelo Marcos Barba&#x27;s official Facebook page</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Former First Lady Imelda Marcos celebrates her 93rd birthday at Malacañang. <cite>Photo from Ilocos Norte Rep. Angelo Marcos Barba&#x27;s official Facebook page</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Former First Lady Imelda Marcos celebrates her 93rd birthday at Malacañang. <cite>Photo from Ilocos Norte Rep. Angelo Marcos Barba&#x27;s official Facebook page</cite></p></div></div></div><p>Sought for a comment on how the Marcoses spent Imelda&#x27;s birthday, the Palace replied, &quot;We will only be releasing statements on issues where public interest [or] welfare is involved.&quot;</p><p>Malacañang is the official residence and workplace of the Philippine president, though Imee has said her brother would not live there.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/06/30/22/marcos-jr-sworn-in-as-philippine-president">Back in power: Marcos Jr. sworn in as 17th Philippine president</a></li></ul><p>The Marcoses previously lived in Malacañang when Ferdinand Sr. served as president, though he and his family eventually fled the Palace in 1986 when a popular uprising overthrew his authoritarian rule.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/spotlight/06/29/22/after-marcos-jrs-victory-imelda-is-back-at-the-top">First Lola: After Marcos Jr&#x27;s victory, ex-First Lady Imelda is back at the top</a></li></ul><div><strong>— With a report from Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News</strong></div>

Former First Lady Imelda Marcos celebrated her 93rd birthday on Saturday at Malacañang Palace, photos shared by her relatives suggested.