The facts
Juico died on 31 October at age 78 at Makati Medical Center; his son announced the death the following day, GMA News reported. [1]
He was secretary of agrarian reform from 1987 to 1989. [1]
He chaired the Philippine Sports Commission from 1996 to 1998. [1][2]
He led the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association from 2014 to 2022, GMA News reported. [1]
Still unconfirmed
- The family announcement did not give a cause of death.
Sources
References support the numbered facts above. Source checks: 1 Nov 2026, 20:45 UTC.
No standalone family statement or agency record was retrieved. The death and public roles are attributed to GMA Network and ABS-CBN; the reported time is attributed to his son.
- Former PSC chair Philip 'Popoy' Juico passes away at 78
GMA News · Reporting · 1 Nov 2026
Opened report quoting his son's announcement and listing Juico's cabinet and sports posts.
- Former PSC chairman and PATAFA president Philip Juico passes away
ABS-CBN News · Reporting · 1 Nov 2026
Opened separate Philippine report corroborating the death and senior sports roles.