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Alex Tinsay was born on September 17, 1958 in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental and now resides in Quezon City with his wife Judy Tinsay and 5 children. A scholar all throughout his education, he took up AB English in San Sebastian College-Recoletos, where he later on achieved an award for success in his career. As a journalist, he has interviewed influential people in and out of the government, been assigned to Malacanang beats where he has covered 4 Philippine presidents namely President Aquino, President Ramos, President Estrada, and President Arroyo, and established his credibility in delivering truth to the masses. He is a seasoned TV Broadcaster of GMA 7 and straight-to-the-point commentator of Bisig Bayan Opinions and editorials in GMA Balita. He was one of the producers and anchors of Streetwatch 117, the first anti-crime segment on Philippine television. He has received recognition for excellence in broadcast journalism, including a Gintong Anak Award for Journalism. Recently, he made appearances hosting The 700 Club Asia, a God-centered television show. He became director of the Movement for the Advancement of Quezon City and of Earthwatch Philippines. In addition, he is actively involved with the Christ Reachout Ministries' urban poor program. He is the head pastor of the 19-year-old church which has daughter churches in Novaliches, Antique, and Pangasinan.
Being a broadcast journalist for three decades and God's servant ministering for several years, Alex Tinsay is now running for senator to serve the Philippine nation. He is part of the senatorial slate of Bangon Pilipinas under the leadership of Bro. Eddie Villanueva and VP Candidate Perfecto Yasay. Each member of the party represents a sector in society.
Alex Tinsay for the media
Kata Inocencio the women and children
Ramon Ocampo for the the migrants
Dr. Noldy Alonto for the Muslims in Mindanao
Dr. Israel Virgines for the religious
This "dream team" or "Magnificent 7" was formed, every member not associated with corruption or political power, according to Bro. Eddie Villanueva.