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Rizal and the question we keep avoiding

EVERY 30th of December, we solemnly commemorate the execution of José Rizal, who was shot by a Spanish firing squad in ...
On December 30, 1896, Jose Rizal faced execution knowing he could have escaped and lived longer. So why didn’t he?
The National Historical Commission (NHC) has announced the activities in commemoration of the 129th anniversary of the ...
Thanks to Mr. Garry Lao of the Lapu-Lapu City Tourism Commission for inviting me to its 129th anniversary celebration of the ...
Sentro Rizal, named after the hero widely regarded as the first “global Filipino,” serves as the country’s cultural center ...
Today is the 129th anniversary of the martyrdom of Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda. If our national hero were alive today, he would either be a senator in the mold of Bam Aquino or ...
MAYOR Khymer Olaso underscored on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, the timeless values and relevance of Dr. Jose Rizal to the ...
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Rizal’s retraction is authentic

Most of the questions on Philippine history that I receive online from students are so simple that they can be answered quickly if they were taught basic research skills to deploy on the internet. It ...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte touted the legacy of national hero Jose Rizal in separate ...
European experts identified at least four of Rizal’s specimens as species entirely new to science. His legacy remains etched ...
As the morning sunlight gently breaks across Dapitan Bay, a group of Boy Scouts quietly stands before the Rizal Shrine. Around them are centuries-old trees, stone pathways, and a replica of the house ...
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Laguna officials honor Rizal's legacy

The spirit of nationalism and love of country was once again rekindled during the commemoration of the 129th death ...