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Ex-Manila mayor Alfredo Lim dies at 90

MAR ROXAS AND FRED LIM/MARCH 28,2016 Liberal party Manila mayor candidate Alfredo Lim shows documents that the city of Manila was not bankrupt during his term during a visit at the Islamic Center, Manila, the oldest Muslim community in Luzon. INQUIRER PHOTO/RAFFY LERMA

MANILA, Philippines — Former Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim passed away on Saturday afternoon. He was 90.

In a report on CNN Philippines, Lim’s daughter Cynthia confirmed the demise of the long-time public servant.

There were no details released on the cause of his death as of posting.

Lim first became Manila mayor in 1992 and was reelected in 1995.

He served as the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) chief from 2000 to 2001. He also became a senator in 2004.

In 1992, the former local chief executive led the National Bureau of Investigation.

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