13 Facts About Antonio Leviste

The be-medalled Asian Games equestrienne Toni Leviste is his daughter from a previous marriage.

Antonio Leviste was sentenced to six years in prison for the murder of his long-time aide, Rafael de las Alas.

Antonio Leviste served his sentence at the National Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa and on December 6,2013, he was released after his parole was granted.

Antonio Leviste graduated from the Lyceum of the Philippines in 1959 and became the president of the Student Varsitarian, a reputable campus organization for students hails from different provinces.

Antonio Leviste initiated a forest ecosystem management program which today continues to be a model in reforestation that made him earn the coveted "Ten Outstanding Young Men of the Philippines" award for Public Administration.

Antonio Leviste was chosen the "Realtor of the Year" by the Business Writers Association of the Philippines and served as the director in various government agencies, including the People's Homesite and Housing Corporation, Philippine Ports Authority, Philippine Aerospace Development Corporation, Semirara Mining Corporation and the Philippine Tourism Authority.

Antonio Leviste was co-founder of the Pasay Board of Realtors and the Philippine Association of Real Estate Boards.

Antonio Leviste served as Chairman of the Philippine Leisure and Retirement Authority.

Antonio Leviste is the chief executive officer of the Leviste Group of Companies, a real estate firm engaged in housing, subdivision, condominium and resort development.

On January 14,2009, Antonio Leviste got convicted of homicide in the killing of his longtime friend and aide: Rafael de las Alas.

Antonio Leviste had admitted responsibility for de las Alas' death, asserting he only fired in self-defence.

Antonio Leviste served his sentence at the National Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa.

On December 6,2013, Antonio Leviste was released after six years in prison after his parole has been granted.