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National Heroes Day 2013 22 Aug 2013 | 12:21 pm
Statement of the Presidential Spokesperson on National Heroes Day August 26, 2013 marks National Heroes Day. In commemoration, the Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Offic...
Carmen Guerrero Nakpil on the death of Ninoy Aquino 20 Aug 2013 | 06:49 pm
The following is an excerpt taken from “Legends and Adventures,” part of Carmen Guerrero Nakpil’s autobiographical trilogy. This is published with the permission of the author and with the assistance ...
Benigno “Noynoy” S. Aquino III on his father Ninoy 16 Aug 2013 | 03:16 pm
BENIGNO S. AQUINO III is the only son and namesake of Ninoy. Elected Representative of Tarlac and later Senator, he now serves as President of the Philippines. The following excerpt was taken from “Me...
“I challenge this military tribunal” by Ninoy Aquino 16 Aug 2013 | 02:57 pm
This statement, delivered by Benigno “Ninoy” S. Aquino Jr. on August 3, 1976, is now part of the public records in the cases of People vs. Aquino, MC-2-19, MC-2-20, MC-2-21, MC-2-22, MC-2-23, Military...
Louie Beltran on Ninoy Aquino 16 Aug 2013 | 02:56 pm
LOUIE BELTRAN (1936-1994) was a broadcaster and newspaperman who, like Ninoy, was also detained during Martial Law. Beltran guested Ninoy in his popular public affairs program, “Straight from the Shou...
Jose Mari Velez on Ninoy Aquino 16 Aug 2013 | 02:55 pm
JOSE MARI U. VELEZ (1942-1991) was a broadcaster, lawyer, and delegate to the 1971 Constitutional Convention. He was the youngest of the political detainees with Ninoy in Fort Bonifacio. Following his...
Teodoro Locsin Sr. on Ninoy Aquino 16 Aug 2013 | 02:06 pm
TEODORO “TEDDY” LOCSIN SR. (1914-2000) was publisher of the Philippines Free Press, a widely respected weekly that was shutdown following the imposition of Martial Law. Locsin was detained together wi...
Nap Rama on Ninoy Aquino 16 Aug 2013 | 01:26 pm
NAPOLEON “NAP” G. RAMA was a political writer for the Philippine Free Press and Vice President of the 1971 Constitutional Convention. He was one of those detained in Fort Bonifacio together with Ninoy...
Chino Roces on Ninoy Aquino 16 Aug 2013 | 01:14 pm
JOAQUIN “CHINO” ROCES (1913-1988) was publisher of the Manila Times, the country’s leading newspaper throughout the postwar era where Ninoy began his journalism career as a reporter and later on an in...
Doña Aurora A. Aquino on her son Ninoy 16 Aug 2013 | 09:26 am
DOÑA AURORA A. AQUINO was the mother of Ninoy. She played a vital role in the political battles that followed her son’s assassination. In the 1986 snap elections, she campaigned vigorously for her dau...
