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WATCH LIVE: Canonical Coronation of the Venerated Image of Our Lady of Lourdes
The canonical coronation of the more than a century-old image of Our Lady of Lourdes in her shrine in Quezon City will be held next month, the Diocese of Cubao announced Tuesday. The diocese said the ceremony at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in Quezon City is set on August 22. The crowning of the 126-year…
Igme strengthened while in extreme N. Luzon – PAGASA
The tropical depression Igme formed last night within the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) will intensify. According to Pagasa forecaster Benison Estareja, the typhoon was last seen 285 km northeast of Basco, Batanes. It has a wind speed of 55 kph and a gust of 70 kph. TD Igme is moving north at a speed…
#Ninoy: Remembering a Hero
Although today commemorates the 37th death anniversary of former Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino, they placed flowers early at the Cory and Ninoy monument in the city of Manila. No program has been set for the anniversary of the former senator because social gathering is still prohibited due to the coronavirus pandemic. At the age of…
Let us emulate Ninoy’s patriotism during this COVID-19 pandemic – Duterte
President Rodrigo Duterte joins in commemorating Ninoy Aquino Day or the death of former Sen. Ninoy Aquino, 37 years ago. In his message, President Duterte said that today recognizes Ninoy’s life and contribution to improving the lives of the oppressed and neglected people. According to President Duterte, now that we are facing a severe global…
Ninoy’s last letter to Cory
Sen. Ninoy Aquino wrote the following letter to President Cory hours before he was gunned down on Aug. 21, 1983. My Dearest Cory, In a few hours I shall be embarking on an uncertain fate, which may well be the end of a long struggle. I slept well last night for the first time since…
Ninoy Aquino’s 37th death anniversary, commemorated today
Although today commemorates the 37th death anniversary of former Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino, they placed flowers early at the Cory and Ninoy monument in the city of Manila. No program has been set for the anniversary of the former senator because social gathering is still prohibited due to the coronavirus pandemic. At the age of…
LPA in Cagayan area may become typhoon later, called ‘Igme’
Pagasa continues to base the possible strengthening of the low pressure area (LPA) in the oceans covered by our country. It is expected that it will be stronger and will be a weak storm in the next few hours. It was last seen 310 km northeast of Casiguran, Aurora or 210 km east of Aparri,…
Couple mayor and vice mayor of San Mateo, Rizal, hit by COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caught the mayor and vice mayor of San Mateo, Rizal. In a social media post, San Mateo Vice Mayor Paeng Diaz said that he and his wife Mayor Tina Diaz underwent an RT-PCR test on Tuesday, and they both tested positive for the deadly virus. “Ngayon pong araw na ito…
Chinese businessmen introduce Manila as ‘province of China’, Mayor Isko immediately closes their businesses
MANILA, Philippines (Updated 5:36 p.m.) – Manila local government unit (LGU) “closure orders” posted up to four establishments at Divisoria Mall after selling products that allegedly violated Philippine sovereignty on Thursday. The operation was conducted with the blessing of Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso, led by Manila Director of Business Permit Levy Facundo in…
FPJ’s 81st b-day is remembered by his children
The family still seems sad but Fernando Poe Jr. is still alive in their memory and in their hearts. o FPJ. Greetings of love and memories from her children Senator Grace Poe, actress Lovi Poe, and DJ Ron Poe Jr., for FPJ’s 81st birthday today. As Grace remembered her memory of her father, she shared…