Tag: #History #PhilippineHistory #NinoyAquino
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[OPINION] Looking back to one of the darkest chapter in Philippine history, commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Martial Law.
In September 23, 1972, late dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos made an appearance on national television, proclaiming a state of Martial Law through Proclamation no. 1081. Hindi natin pinalaganap ang mga kuwento ng Martial Law maliban sa ilang pelikula at libro. Hindi tinatalakay ang Martial Law tulad ng pagtalakay sa mga paaralan kay Rizal at sa…
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[OPINION] How Disinformation kills Philippine Democracy: amidst state propaganda.
In a recent study, Rappler has concluded: Majority of survey respondents said they could tell real news from fake news, but focus group discussions revealed that some still believed false claims that had already been fact-checked. These debunked claims included those around Martial Law, ABS-CBN’s alleged violations, and the drug war of the former populist…
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[OPINION] The Day a Dictator was born; Ferdinand Marcos was born in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte.
Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos was born on September 11, 1917 in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte. The little boy who would become the Philippines’ Hitler was nurtured by his father Mariano Marcos, a Japanese companion, and his mother Josefa Edralin, who was left to die in the Philippines while the Marcos family fled to Hawaii. Proclamation No.…
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Ang Kabayanihan ni Ninoy Aquino. Ninoy’s Heroic Sacrifice for the Filipino People. #NeverForget #NeverAgain #RejectMarcosDuterte
Ninoy Aquino fondly called Noy was an extrovert according to Cory. He was elected as a representative of Tarlac and Senator, the youngest governor & senator of Tarlac. However before being involved in politics, Ninoy first started as a correspondent for the Manila Times, covering the Korean War. “I do not have anything, but my…
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