MI ULTIMO ADIOS (My Last Farewell) was Dr. Jose Rizal’s final words before his Dec. 30, 1896 execution at Bagumbayan in Manila. Rizal Day, a national holiday, commemorates his life and work.
Now that it’s Halloween, stories – both said and read – abound anew about Philippine mythical creatures such as ‘tikbalang’, ‘shokoy’, ‘nuno sa punso’, ‘tiyanak’, ‘manananggal’, and ‘kapre’.
NINOY AQUINO DAY — August 21, 2023 marks the 40th death anniversary and commemoration of the life and legacy of former Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr.
