On the 43rd anniversary of Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr.’s death, his grandson, Bimby Aquino, shared his hope that the younger generation would take time to learn more about the late senator and his legacy through research. Kris Aquino 's youngest son was present at his grandfather 's...
Charlie Dizon may have known early on that Carlo Aquino was someone she could build a life with, but what seems to have sealed that feeling was the way he treats her. In a recent interview on “Oh My Gan!”, Dizon opened up about what she loves most about her husband. “ 'Yung pagiging...
Senator Bam Aquino renewed his push for the passage of the Citizen Access and Disclosure of Expenditures for National Accountability (CADENA) Act, or the “Blockchain the Budget Bill,” as severe flooding brought renewed scrutiny on government spending and the alleged misuse of public funds. ...
For many Filipinos, Aug. 21 will always be remembered as Ninoy Aquino Day, and rightly so. It was the day the former senator was assassinated by cowards in uniform, jolting a nation out of the stupor of dictatorship. But Aug. 21 carries another kind of memory for some of us, particularly those into...
Being onstage with Cup of Joe is one thing. Walking onto a movie set with a cast of established actors is another. Gian Bernardino knows the difference. The vocalist of the popular pop band is making a bigger move into acting with the Philippine adaptation of the Thai horror-comedy “Pee Mak,” a...
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) led the commemoration of the 43rd anniversary of the assassination of former Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 in Parañaque City on Friday morning, Aug. 21. NHCP Chair Regalado...
President Marcos on Friday invoked Ninoy Aquino’s legacy in warning that disinformation, division, distrust, and civic indifference remain challenges to Philippine democracy. In a message posted on the Office of the President’s Facebook page, Marcos said Aquino’s memory should remind...
Members of the family of the late Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. visited Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 to view the marker honoring him at its new location along the improved arrivals curbside. The marker now stands directly in front of the repositioned “Ninoy Aquino...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has issued the guideline that will govern the holiday pay for the Ninoy Aquino Day on Aug. 21 and the National Heroes Day on Aug. 31. DOLE Secretary Francis Tolentino said the pay rule will cover employees who report for work during the two declared...
Fans have been enjoying seeing Kris Aquino back in the spotlight through Netflix Philippines’ three-part promotional campaign, with many welcoming the return of the familiar wit, humor and larger-than-life personality that made the Queen of All Media a household name. But while fans were happy to...
Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday, August 14 said he supports the planned Pax Silica Industrial Hub in Capas, Tarlac but stressed the need to meet several environmental and displacement conditions. Gatchalian made the remark during the committee hearing of the Senate Committee on...
The Commission on Audit (COA) is studying the possibility of launching a fraud audit against the Office of the Vice President (OVP) and the Department of Education (DepEd) over the “unusual” names of the recipients of confidential funds from the two agencies that were both then under Vice...
