After taking the pre-law course in 1877, “he changed his mind—or his parents did—and opted for the career of medicine.” While several of Rizal’s classmates “one by one fell by the roadside,” by the ...

He also had eight “Bueno” (good) grades, four “Notable” and two “Aprovechado" (very good), and one “Aprobado" (passing grade) in his 21 subjects. “After taking the pre-law course in 1877, ‘he changed ...

The sculpture was created during Rizal's exile in Dapitan and was personally signed by the hero. Rizal met Josephine through the latter's adoptive father, George Taufer, who had come to Dapitan to ...

THE iconic Rizal Memorial Coliseum (RMC) is being considered as one of the playing venues for Season 100 of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Athletic Director Herc Callanta of host ...

Location: 2nd Floor, Plaza Central Bldg., Poblacion, Muntinlupa City Library hours: Mondays to Fridays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jose P. Laurel Memorial Foundation’s Library and Museum The second-floor library ...

HONORING RIZAL. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. leads the wreath-laying at the Rizal National Monument in observance of the 127th anniversary of the martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal on Saturday (Dec.

Dr. Jose Rizal, the national hero of the Philippines, stands as an icon of intellectual brilliance, patriotism, and resilience. Beyond his indelible mark on the nation's history, Rizal's ...

MANILA, Philippines — Every year on or around June 12, there will always be a counterfactual comment that Philippine Independence should rightfully be celebrated on July 4, Philippine-American ...

Read part of his “Farewell”: His 125th death anniversary is marked today During his time, Jose Rizal was considered a subversive. A pariah who deserved nothing but death. He advocated non ...

She also shared that past Philippine presidents, Jose P. Laurel and Sergio Osmeña, were connected to Rizal through marriage. The digicon also featured the writers of the hit historical portal ...

Today marks the 126th anniversary of the execution of our national hero, Jose Rizal, by Spanish colonial authorities. Born to a wealthy illustrado Filipino family, Rizal could have enjoyed his ...

IS National Hero Dr. Jose P. Rizal the father of Philippine judo? He could be. Former Philippine Amateur Judo Association president, retired police officer Rey Jaylo, attested to the possibility ...