Rama: Instill essence of Rizal’s heroism, patriotism in your daily life

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 12/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Instill the essence of heroism, patriotism, and nationalism in everything that you do. This was what Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama reminded Cebuanos along with the commemoration of the 126th death anniversary of…

Tears on Bonifacio Day

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 11/30/2022

Looking back on the calendar for the year that is almost over, I counted 18 nonworking holidays spread throughout 2022. Are the single holidays appreciated as much as those that fall on Mondays and Fridays, resulting in…

Chan honors frontliners as Lapu-Lapu City commemorates Rizal Day

Futch Anthony Inso 12/30/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan honors the frontliners — the modern day heroes — as the city government joins the nation in celebrating the 125th death anniversary of our national hero, Jose…

Labella, Rama to lead simple Rizal Day rites in Cebu City on Dec. 30

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The Cebu City Government through the Cultural and Historical Affairs Commission (CHAC) is organzing a short program on Wednesday, December 30, to remember the heroism of Dr. Jose Rizal. The gathering that will be…

Memorializing Rizal on a chair

Jobers Reynes Bersales 12/30/2019

Today is the 123rd anniversary of the death by firing squad of our national hero, Jose Rizal. Nothing more than a wreath-laying ceremony and one or two short speeches extolling his heroism will occur early in the…

Tom O to Cebuanos: Be grateful of Rizal’s martyrdom

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/30/2018

Cebuanos are encouraged to be always grateful of the efforts and martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal. This was the speech delivered by Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña during a ceremony held at Plaza Sugbo today, Sunday (December…

The lessons of Dr. Jose Rizal

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/30/2016

At past noon on Friday at the Rizal Memorial Library and Museum along Osmeña Boulevard in Cebu City, mats were laid for a bunch of street kids who were about to hear the story of the country’s…

Rizal Day reminds officials to cherish democracy, not bicker

Juli Ann M. Sibi 12/31/2015

CEBU City Acting Mayor Edgardo Labella yesterday called on public officials  to remember the heroism of Jose Rizal and their own duty to serve  the Filipino people. Labella spoke in Plaza Sugbu  at an outdoor ceremony marking…

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