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Leading his made-up song “Happy Orbit, Pepe,” instead of the usual “Happy Birthday” tune, National Artist Kidlat Tahimik ...
The story of Elian González made international headlines in the early 2000s, heightening tensions between the Cuban exile community and the regime in Havana. González praised the pivotal role of the ...
The systematic and relentless persecution orchestrated by the Ortega-Murillo regime has led to the closure, confiscation, and ...
Reza Pahlavi, the eldest son of the last Shah of Iran, said "we will pass through this sharp turn in history." ...
MANILA, (PIA) — In commemoration of the 164th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Jose Rizal, The National Parks Development Committee ...
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Contextualizing Philippine independence
Third of a series I HAVE always found it hilarious that fake nationalists always utilize the rally-round-the-flag strategy to ...
Dapitan City in Zamboanga del Norte is known is the place of exile of Dr. Jose Rizal after he was arrested by Spanish authorities in 1892. It's a must-visit for history buffs, as it is the home of ...
Yet, his relationship with Bracken would be his most unexpected. In 1892, Rizal was sent to Dapitan to live in exile. By then, he had gotten the Spaniards’ attention because of his separatist ...
Philippines — Many Filipinos think of Jose Rizal as a hero or a renowned author, but few may know that like most Pinoys, he often bought lottery tickets and finally got lucky while in exile in ...
Lived Today), Mayor Jalosjos highlighted Rizal’s transformative impact on Dapitan during his exile: “Rizal arrived not as a prisoner, but as a visionary. He saw the canvas of possibility, and built a ...
As an exile in Dapitan for four years, Dr. Jose Rizal appealed several times to his family in Luzon to send him a bicycle. “Please buy me a second-hand bicycle, neither very bad nor very good… for use ...