Painting of José Rizal being executed by a squad of Filipino soldiers of the Spanish Army. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons / Photo by Jorge Láscar) At 7 am on December 30, 1896, a 35-year-old ...

THE June 12, 1898 Proclamation of Philippine Independence, although extremely important in our history, is unfortunately a terrible document. And Emilio Aguinaldo knew it from the outset. The document ...

Confetti falls during ceremonies marking the 37th anniversary of the near-bloodless coup popularly known as the “People Power” revolution that ousted the late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos from ...

Oct. 16 (UPI) --Philippine President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. dropped a national public holiday marking the 1986 People Power Revolution that ended the two-decade-long dictatorship of his late ...

Thirty-six years ago, the People Power Revolution in the Philippines toppled a dictator. The predominantly Catholic nation believes that what happened in 1986 was a miracle wrought through the ...

ILOILO CITY — A Philippine flag believed to have been raised during the country’s revolution against Spanish colonizers has resurfaced in Antique, potentially altering the timeline of key ...