To commemorate the 39th EDSA People Power anniversary this year, the Aquino Center and Museum in Tarlac City will be reopened to the public on Tuesday, Feb. 25. The vicinity of Adamson University in Manila is decorated with yellow ribbons a day ahead of the 39th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA People...
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...
(Courtesy of Roni Santiago / MANILA BULLETIN) Private sector employees who will report for work on the 39th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution on Tuesday, Feb. 25, are entitled to proper payment of wages, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said. In Labor Advisory No. 2,...
Vice President Sara Duterte’s position on the EDSA People Power Revolution “has never changed,” referring to a 2017 statement questioning the bloodless revolt, which was the reason why she took down an earlier social media post wherein she acknowledged the 38th EDSA anniversary. Vice...
EDSA People Power Monument (The Official Gazette) A survey conducted by research firm WR Numero on Filipinos’ views on historical events showed that 45.1 percent have a favorable perception of the EDSA People Power Revolution (12.3 percent “very positively,” 32.8 percent...
Leila de Lima (left), Rowena Guanzon hug it out at Club Filipino (X) When Rowena Guanzon met Leila de Lima on Sunday, Feb. 25, tight hugs and hopefulness abound. There are two reasons for this. First, Sunday wasn't an ordinary day, for it was the...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Sunday, Feb. 25, asked Filipinos to uphold the spirit of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution as she recalled the “brave souls” whose “courage and determination paved the way for a better Philippines.” Wreath-laying ceremony for the 38th anniversary of...
Women's organization Gabriela on Sunday, Feb. 25 criticized the government’s efforts to amend the Philippine Constitution, calling them “deceptive” and “out-of-tune,” and reiterated demands for rights, land, livelihood, and sovereignty. Gabriela It said it has joined the public march...
Holiday or not, democracy advocates, human rights supporters, and friends and families of Martial Law victims on Sunday, Feb. 25, remembered the 38th anniversary of the 1986 People Power Revolution and called for a “reclamation” of the Filipinos’ voice and legacy amid the distortion of the...
Despite not being declared a holiday, supporters of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution are set to hold a series of events under the #BuhayAngEdsa message to commemorate the bloodless uprising against the Marcos dictatorship and remind Filipinos of the rebirth of Philippine democracy. The...
Rowena Guanzon (X) The anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution important occasion that brings together most, if not all kakampinks. One of them, P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon, wants to prepare for her participation in the...
(Senator Imee Marcos' Facebook) Senator Imee Marcos came to work in plenary on Wednesday, Feb. 21 wearing what looks like a bright yellow blazer and a dainty knitted pink handbag. The presidential sister rounded up her outfit of the day with white...
