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While Dr. Jose Rizal did not endorse armed uprising against Spain, he became a symbol of the Philippine revolution and lost his life for it on Dec. 30, 1896. As his death is commemorated today, it is also timely to remember Rizal’s main advocacy for the advancement of his fellow Filipinos: education.
MANILA, Philippines — Fort Santiago is one of the Philippines' National Cultural Treasures, a citadel built during the Spanish period, and for history enthusiasts, they will have the chance to tour it on June 24, Araw ng Maynila, for free.
Senate Majority Leader Francis 'Tol' Tolentino was the guest speaker during the welcome ceremonies for the port visit of the USS Blue Ridge at the Manila South Harbor on Thursday night, June 20.
MANILA, Philippines — Apart from being fluent in 22 languages, reportedly involved in at least 15 professions, and not to mention being romantically linked to at least nine women from different nationalities, National Hero Dr. Jose Rizal, whose birthday is marked every June 19, was also very well-traveled, having visited at least 13 countries in his relatively short 35 years of life.
MANILA, Philippines — A cursory search on the Internet would tell one that National Hero Dr. Jose Rizal had been linked to nine women: some had his affection when he was a young man, some were women he met during his travels to Europe and Japan, and one that nearly caused him to meet another Philippine hero, Antonio Luna, in a duel.
MANILA, Philippines — Inangkin ng University of Perpetual Help System DALTA ang siyam na korona sa pitong sports events ng NCAA Season 99.
MANILA, Philippines — The entire nation is observing National Flag Days from May 28 to June 12, 2024, as the country gears up for the grand celebration of Philippine Independence Day on June 12.
MANILA, Philippines — Constantly thinking about establishing financial stability for the family and looking for ways to even slowly but surely achieve it? You are not alone.
SENATE President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has filed a resolution commemorating the 100th birth anniversary and milestones in the Philippine cinema of National Artist Eddie Romero.