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Ronald dela Rosa

Politician

Birthday January 21, 1962

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Santa Cruz, Davao (now Davao del Sur), Philippines

Age 63 Years

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Who Is Ronald dela Rosa? Age, Biography, and Wiki

Ronald Dela Rosa, born on January 21, 1962, is a notable Filipino politician and retired police general known for his significant contributions to law enforcement and public service in the Philippines. As of 2025, he is 63 years old. Dela Rosa served as the chief of the Philippine National Police and garnered widespread recognition during the controversial anti-drug campaign of former President Rodrigo Duterte. His political career has continued to evolve, and he remains an influential figure in contemporary Philippine politics.

Occupation Politician
Date of Birth January 21, 1962
Age 63 Years
Birth Place Santa Cruz, Davao (now Davao del Sur), Philippines
Horoscope Aquarius
Country Philippines

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Height, Weight & Measurements

Standing tall at approximately 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm), Ronald Dela Rosa maintains a balanced physique, weighing around 180 pounds (82 kg). His measurements reflect his active lifestyle, characterized by regular exercise and participation in various public events and engagements.

Family, Dating & Relationship Status

As of 2025, Ronald Dela Rosa is happily married to his long-time partner, who has remained supportive throughout his political career. The couple has children, although details regarding their personal lives are kept relatively private. Dela Rosa has often highlighted the importance of family values in his public appearances and statements.

and Anesia Cruspero Marapon. His family was "dirt poor" as his father earned little money from his job as a tricycle driver. He was young when he worked as a fish market porter and bus conductor.

Net Worth and Salary

Ronald Dela Rosa's estimated net worth in 2025 is around $1 million to $5 million, primarily earned through his career in the military, police service, and his tenure as a senator. His salary as a senator and his involvement in various public projects contribute significantly to his overall financial standing. Additionally, he aims to invest in programs that benefit law enforcement and societal development.

Career, Business, and Investments

Dela Rosa's career began in law enforcement, where he worked his way up through various ranks in the Philippine National Police. After retiring, he transitioned into politics, securing a seat in the Senate, where he has continued to advocate for policies aimed at reforming law enforcement practices and enhancing public safety.

In business, Ronald has shown interest in sustainable development initiatives and has engaged in community-driven projects. His investments are primarily focused on public service endeavors rather than traditional business ventures.

Despite some issues that were raised against him, Dela Rosa remained productive in his first months in office, filing numerous bills including bringing back capital punishment to the country—specifically for drug traffickers—which is yet to be passed.

Among the initial bills he prioritised were an act regulating the use of government ambulances, the Department of Overseas Filipino Act, police scholarships for qualifying students in all barangays, establishing crisis centre for street children in every region in the Philippines, the creation of Barangay Community Peace and Order Council, and the

job training for mature or older workers.

Social Network

Ronald Dela Rosa is active on social media, using platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to connect with his supporters and the general public. His social media presence is marked by posts related to his political activities, community engagements, and his personal reflections on current events. His follower count showcases his continued relevance and influence within Filipino society.

A few days before the May 9, 2016 Philippine general election, Dela Rosa was relieved as brigade commander of the Reactionary Standby Support Force (RSSF) of the Philippine National Police allegedly due to his Facebook posts seen to be in favour of then-presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte.

However, his commanding officer at that time, PNP deputy chief for operations Deputy Director-General Danilo Constantino, denied that Dela Rosa's Facebook posts were the main reasons why he was relieved of his duty.

According to Constantino, Dela Rosa was relieved from the Reactionary Standby Support Force (RSSF) so that he could focus on his responsibilities as executive officer of the PNP Directorate for Human Resource and Doctrine Development (HRDD).

Nonetheless, Constantino stated that the PNP Internal Affairs Service will investigate Dela Rosa's Facebook posts for possible administrative liabilities as the officers of the Philippine National Police are required to be neutral and apolitical during the elections.

Education

Ronald Dela Rosa holds a degree in Public Administration from the University of the Philippine National Police Academy. This educational background has been instrumental in shaping his understanding of governance and law enforcement, contributing to his effectiveness as both a police general and a politician.


Dela Rosa went to Mindanao State University (MSU) to study for a Bachelor of Science degree in public administration. In 1982, he left MSU to join the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) and graduated in 1986 as part of PMA Sinagtala class. He then earned a Master of Public Administration degree in 1998 and a Ph.D.

in development administration in 2006 from the University of Southeastern Philippines in Davao City.

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