(Santi San Juan/Manila Bulletin) As the nation marked the 39th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution on Feb. 25, the Conference of Major Superiors in the Philippines (CMSP) called attention to the ongoing issues of corruption and patronage politics and urged Filipinos to reflect on these...
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...
Family members and supporters of the late Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Sr. gathered at his monument in Ayala Avenue, Makati City on Sunday morning, Aug. 20, a day before the statesman’s 40th death anniversary. Family and supporters gather at the Ninoy Aquino Monument along Ayala...
Jim Paredes has released a new version of the iconic song "Handog ng Pilipino sa Mundo." It dropped on YouTube Thursday, coinciding with the 37 th year anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution. The text in the description box read: "A remake of the iconic EDSA anthem of 1986 written by...
Singer-actor Ogie Alcasid recently shared with fans a video he took as a teenager. It is actually historical. It is a video of the actual EDSA Revolution as it happened in 1986. "I was 19 years old when I shot this video from the rooftop of the Polymedic hospital," Ogie wrote as caption to the...
The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) will finalize the metrics identifying areas that may be downgraded to Alert Level 1 with the findings already submitted for President Duterte's approval on Feb. 28, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año confirmed Friday,...
Compiled by J. C. Laquiores-Burgos Only four out of 10 Filipinos living today were alive in 1986 when a peaceful revolution toppled a decades-long dictatorship. Here are 10 things more than half of today’s population may not know about this historic event 1. Radio Veritas for truth Before the...