President Duterte has urged Filipinos to honor the legacy of the late Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. by showing their capacity to sacrifice personal interests for the common good, especially as the country continues to face the threat of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. President Duterte...
Calls for unity reverberated on Saturday morning, Aug. 21, as the 38th death anniversary of former senator and democracy icon Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. was commemorated by some supporters at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). Several supporters commemorate the 38th death anniversary of...
Vice President Leni Robredo urged Filipinos to keep the fruits of the sacrifice of the late Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. alive and let these serve as their guide as they face challenges. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP) Robredo made the statement as the country commemorated the 38th...
On Aug, 21, 1983, Benigno Aquino Jr., better known as Ninoy, was shot dead on the tarmac of the Manila International Airport only seconds after he stepped out of the plane that brought him home after a three-year exile in the US Benigno S. Aquino Jr. ( official gazette gov ph ) What were you doing...
Family, friends, and supporters of the late President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III quietly observed the 40 days since his passing with 40 masses livestreamed across country. The late President Benigno Aquino III (Photo courtesy of VP Leni Robredo/Facebook) Aquino family friend Fr. Manuel...
MB/Ali Vicoy President Rodrigo Duterte led the nation in congratulating the country’s first Olympic gold medal winner Hidilyn Diaz following her arrival in Manila Wednesday night, July 29 from Tokyo, Japan. Duterte met with Diaz – gold medalist in the 55-kilogram category of women’s...
In August 2017, Manila Bulletin editors interviewed former President Benigno S. Aquino III about his late father, Senator Benigno ‘Ninoy’ Aquino II for a story to mark Ninoy Aquino Day on August 21. Aquino still clearly recalled how his father Ninoy gave him one wistful look and left the fate...
A green space in the metropolis that's named after the father of the late former President Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Aquino III recently hosted an "enrichment" tree-planting activity by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). (Photo from DENR Undersecretary Benny Antiporda's...
(Published on August 21, 2017 from an interview with former President Benigno S. Aquino III at his home at Times Street, Quezon City, for a story on his memories of his father Sen. Benigno Aquino. The story was published to mark Ninoy Aquino Day. ) AUGUST 21, 2017 – Today, August 21, the...
In honor of former President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III's passing, a local publisher has released free ebook copies of Dream Big Books' "Ninoy, Cory, and Noynoy." (Screenshot from the ebook) The book, which was first released in 2012, was written by Yvette Fernandez and illustrated by Abi Goy. In...
Ballsy Aquino-Cruz, the eldest sister of the late President Benigno Aquino III, on Saturday, June 26 became emotional in her message for her brother, saying that the former Chief Executive was the one who fulfilled their parents’ unfinished business. Ballsy Aquino-Cruz (Screenshot from Radyo...
Former President Benigno S. Aquino III can be "happy now" and reunite with parents, Ninoy and Cory, following his death Thursday morning, the family announced. The Aquino sisters confirm the passing of their brother former President Benigno Aquino III on June 24, 2021 (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin)...