ILOILO CITY — Ilonggos highly criticized Mayor Jerry Treñas for downplaying EDSA People Power, especially when he boasted of his heroism during the Marcos dictatorship, including being imprisoned. ILOILO City Mayor Jerry Treñas' statement during the 36th anniversary of EDSA People Power in...
With the announcements of numerous academic institutions of class suspensions to commemorate the 39th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution that toppled the Marcos dictatorship in 1986, senatorial candidate Bam Aquino said that the spirit of the peaceful revolution is alive in the...
The University of the Philippines (UP) on Wednesday, Feb. 19, declared an “Alternative Learning Day” on Feb. 25 to commemorate the anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution. University of the Philippines (up.edu.ph) The EDSA People Power Revolution anniversary has been declared by the...
The Ninoy and Cory Aquino Foundation (NCAF) announced that the Aquino Center will open its museum honoring the lives of Ninoy, Cory, and Noynoy Aquino on Feb. 24, just a day before the country commemorates the 39th anniversary of the EDSA People Power. (Photo courtesy of the Ninoy and Cory Aquino...
(Photo from Mandaluyong LGU) The Mandaluyong City government on Saturday, Feb. 1, kicked off its week-long activities in celebration of its 80th Liberation Day and 31st Cityhood Anniversary, commemorating the city's freedom from the grasp of the Japanese occupants during World War II and its being...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) urged the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) to lay down their arms, return to mainstream society and contribute to the country’s progress instead of trying to overthrow the government, as the revolutionary group marked its 56 th founding...
AFP chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. delivers a speech during the 89th founding anniversary of the AFP at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on Dec. 20, 2024. (Photo: AFP) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said it has fulfilled its mandate of protecting the people and securing the land with...
Mayor Ruffy Biazon launched the free public Wi-Fi project and inaugurated the Philippine National Police (PNP) Command Center as the city marked the 107th founding anniversary of Muntinlupa on Dec. 19. It was on Dec. 19, 1917 when Governor-General Francis Burton Harrison signed...
CEBU CITY – Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado on Monday, Nov. 4, led the commemoration of the 128th birth anniversary of the late President Carlos P. Garcia. BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado (ninth from left) is joined by government officials in the province during the commemoration of the 128th...
The Korean entertainment industry in 2024 has been rocked by scandals and revelations with the attention focused on disputes between companies leading the K-pop industry. Korean media outlet Joy News 24 marked its 20th anniversary by conducting a survey from Sept. 30 to Oct. 8 about dramas,...
President Marcos said that his namesake father, the late former president Ferdinand Marcos Sr., continues to be his inspiration in "leading the Philippines forward." President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and his father, the late president Ferdinand Marcos Sr. (bongbongmarcos/Instagram) Marcos...
Rizal 2nd district Rep. Dino Tanjuatco (left) and his wife, Tet (Facebook) For most congressmen, Monday's special occasion was President Marcos' third State of the Nation Address (SONA). But for Rizal 2nd district Rep. Dino Tanjuatco,...