The Vice President of the Philippines (Filipino: Pangalawang Pangulo ng Pilipinas, informally, "Ang Pangalawang Pangulo" or "Bise Presidente" derived from Spanish. It is the second-highest executive official of the government of the Philippines, after the President. The official residence and office of the Vice President of the Philippines is the Coconut Palace, CCP Complex, Pasay.
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