The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has given a hero’s welcome to Filipino seafarer Capt. Roybel Tabobo, who led the ...

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) gave a hero’s welcome to Filipino ship captain Roybel Tabobo upon his arrival at the ...

The fact is that today he is honored as the first Filipino hero, the city of Opon was renamed after him and figures of him decorate squares while his effigy was on some coins in the second half of the ...

Actually, there are lesser-known heroes we should know about. First, General Martin Teofilo Delgado, the first Iloilo governor and a valiant leader against Spain during the Philippine Revolution.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo, who won two gold medals in the Paris Olympics, flew home to a hero’s welcome ... where Yulo grew up and first trained in gymnastics ...