Arthur C. Yap

Arthur "Art" Cua Yap (Chinese: 黃嚴輝; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: N̂g Gân-hui; pinyin: Huáng Yánhuī; born November 10, 1965) is a Filipino politician who is the former governor of Bohol from 2019 to 2022. He was the secretary of the Department of Agriculture under the Arroyo administration from 2004 to 2005 and from 2006 to 2007. He became a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the 3rd District of Bohol from 2010 to 2019.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Cua and the surname or paternal family name is Yap.
In this Chinese name, the family name is Ng (黄).
Arthur C. Yap
Yap at the 2010 World Economic Forum on East Asia in Vietnam
26th Governor of Bohol
In office
June 30, 2019 – June 30, 2022
Vice GovernorRene Relampagos
Preceded byEdgar Chatto
Succeeded byErico Aristotle Aumentado
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Bohol's 3rd District
In office
June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019
Preceded byAdam Relson Jala
Succeeded byKristine Alexie Besas-Tutor
41st Secretary of Agriculture
In office
October 25, 2006 – February 24, 2010
PresidentGloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded byDomingo F. Panganiban
Succeeded byBernie Fondevilla
In office
August 23, 2004 – June 30, 2005
Preceded byLuis Lorenzo
Succeeded byDomingo F. Panganiban
Personal details
Born
Arthur Cua Yap

(1965-11-10) November 10, 1965
Manila, Philippines
Political partyPDP–Laban (2017–present)
Other political
affiliations		Lakas-CMD (2004–2015)
NPC (2015–2017)
SpouseCarolyne Varquez-Gow
Children2
ResidencePasig
Alma materAteneo de Manila University(A.B.,JD)
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