The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Thursday, Dec. 30, announced that it has remained on alert status to ensure peace and order during the city’s celebration of the 125th Rizal Day. Photo from Pixabay/ MANILA BULLETIN “Sa kasalukuyan, wala po kaming na mo-monitor na banta o panganib sa...
Vice President Leni Robredo encouraged the citizenry on Rizal Day to live by the "true meaning of being Filipinos" by responding to the needs of their countrymen" with compassion. Vice President Leni Robredo during her visit in Dinagat Islands after the onslaught of typhoon Odette (Photo courtesy...
President Duterte hailed the "modern-day heroes at the frontlines" during the commemoration of Rizal Day Thursday, Dec. 30. The Philippine flag at Rizal Park is hoisted during the commemoration of Rizal Day on Dec. 30, 2021 (Ali Vicoy/ MANILA BULLETIN) In his message during the annual occasion that...
The Department of National Defense (DND) paid tribute to national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal, as the country commemorated the 125th anniversary of his martyrdom on Thursday, Dec. 30. (JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN FILE) In a statement, DND Secretary Delfin Lorenzana expressed admiration on Rizal’s...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged Filipinos to emulate Dr. Jose Rizal and practice self-discipline especially in times of great danger and challenges as the country observed the 125th year martyrdom of the national hero on Thursday, December 30. Secretary Eduardo Año...
Editorial Jose Rizal was born with a head too large for his body that his mother, Teodora Alonso, could have died giving birth to him. In Rizal in Saga, a biography that has been reissued early this month just in time for Rizal Day, his biographer, National Artist Nick Joaquin, wrote of Doña...
Where would you bring our favorite hero for a good meal? DINE WITH PEPE Rizal (leftmost) in a dinner with expatriates Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo, Trinidad Pardo de Tavera and Juan Luna, and another man standing presumed to be a waiter As we commemorate Dr. José Rizal’s martyrdom at Bagumbayan on...
Ten days before the commemoration of 2021 Rizal Day, the Department of Education (DepEd) reminded learners to appreciate and emulate the traits and ideas of National Hero Jose Rizal for the country. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN/ FILE PHOTO) “For our part, we should develop within ourselves the...
Dr. Jose P. Rizal The country commemorates today, Dec. 30, the 124th death anniversary of our National Hero Dr. Jose P. Rizal. And as much as we wanted to know more and relive the life he lived, the closest thing we could get in achieving that is by watching these actors and their refined...
