Real story of ‘People Power Revolution’ or EDSA I
“It is enough that we continue to have problems with illegal drugs around the country, but with the presence of ...
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People Power Anniversary: Should we care?
"It is also necessary to honor these accomplishments to better understand the way in which a society has achieved its ...
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How the Marcoses can vindicate themselves
"To govern well, (President Marcos) and his family do not have to revise history." The movie Maid in Malacañang by ...
Read more36 years after the EDSA Revolution
"Today it is all up to us." February is always a good time to remember the events of the People ...
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Legacies and lessons for the next government
"The current administration benefitted from the sound policy and velocity of economic growth of the PNoy administration." It’s been ...
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Retired officer recalls EDSA Revolution
Retired Police Gen. Rey Velasco, the first commander of the famed Special Action Force, made public his memoirs as one ...
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The myth of Edsa One
"It was hardly a revolution." Today, Feb. 25, is a holiday. We are supposed to mark the so-called People Power ...
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Emulate Ninoy’s example–Rody
President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday urged Filipinos to follow the example of the late Senator Benigno Aquino Jr. in protecting ...
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Sereno’s remarks on Duterte rule not seditious, Palace says
The remark of former Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno which seemed to be calling for mobilization to fight for democracy ...
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The revolution is a myth
"Edsa was more of a pocket of mutiny." As expected, the Yellows made a big thing of the ...
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