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Imee Marcos lauds millennials' 'exciting reassessment' of dad's legacy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 07 06:11 PM

Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos on Wednesday expressed admiration for "millennials" who have an "exciting reassessment" of the legacy of her father, the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, a revision of history that victims of the strongman's repressive regime have many times decried.  Read more »

OPINION: Duterte govt’s People Power celebration looked like a Marcos rally

Raïssa Robles
Posted at Mar 02 10:04 PM

I’m posting today my first video blog. Read more »

Coffee or beer? Kris Aquino invites Paolo Duterte to settle 'bad blood'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 27 06:43 PM

Kris Aquino has invited Paolo Duterte, the son of President Rodrigo Duterte, to a meeting to discuss the 'bad blood' between their families. Read more »

Palasyo, nanindigang di 'fake news' ang EDSA People Power

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 09:07 PM

Nanindigan ang Malacañang sa ambag sa kasaysayan ng EDSA People Power Revolution sa kabila ng survey ni Communications Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson ukol sa pagiging "fake news" ng naturang okasyon. Read more »

EDSA Revolution not a product of fake news: Palace

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 02:52 PM

MANILA - Malacañang on Monday maintained that the EDSA Revolution was not a product of “fake news”, after a Palace communications official ran an online poll asking whether the historic bloodless revolution that toppled the Marcos dictatorship was such. Read more »

Residents, local leaders protest vs charter change, tax reform law in Bacolod

Nico Delfin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 10:53 PM

Former Negros Occidental Governor Lito Coscolluela, however, clarified that the simultaneous activity organized by the broad coalition “is never an intent to call for the ouster of the President."   Read more »

Protests vs 'Cha-cha' mark 32nd People Power anniversary

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 25 10:11 PM

MANILA - People from different groups and sectors, including students, protested moves to change the Constitution by the Duterte administration in rallies held Sunday to commemorate the EDSA uprising that led to the toppling of a dictator in 1986. Read more »

Iba-ibang grupo, ginunita ang #EDSA32 sa Mendiola, Bantayog ng mga Bayani

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 08:48 PM

Bukod sa People Power monument, mayroon pang ibang makasaysayang lugar na pinagtipunan ang iba-ibang grupo kasabay ng paggunita sa ika-32 anibersaryo ng EDSA revolution. Read more »

Saguisag warns threats to democracy remain 32 years after EDSA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 07:20 PM

MANILA - A prominent human rights lawyer during the dark days of Martial Law believes that threats to democracy remain 32 years after the Filipinos toppled a dictator through EDSA People Power.  Read more »

The Unsung Heroines of Edsa

Gerry Lirio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 06:41 PM

Her heart was pounding with fear on the morning of January 28, 1973. But Bing Pimentel, wife of lawyer Aquilino “Nene” Pimentel Jr., then a delegate to the 1971 Constitutional Convention, needed to show courage.  Read more »

Robredo reminds Filipinos of lessons from EDSA People Power

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 06:19 PM

The 1986 EDSA uprising is a reminder that power has always been in the hands of the Filipinos, and not those in the government, Vice President Leni Robredo said Sunday, as the country marked the 32nd anniversary of the People Power revolution.  Read more »

Edsa People Power’s message to Duterte

Raïssa Robles
Posted at Feb 25 05:57 PM

Edsa’s People Power message is clear and constant – leaders are accountable to the people and the people have the power over their leaders. Read more »

'Salubungan' marks 32nd anniversary of People Power

Manny Palmero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 04:27 PM

Former President Fidel V. Ramos leads the traditional "Salubungan" on EDSA during the 32nd anniversary celebration of the EDSA People Power revolution on Sunday. Read more »

Remembering the sacrifice for EDSA

Larry Monserate Piojo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 04:25 PM

BAYAN president Satur Ocampo hangs a rose for the victims of Martial Law during the commemoration of the 1986 EDSA People Power revolution at Mendiola Bridge on Sunday.  Read more »

Mga ‘bagong bayani,’ kinilala sa ika-32 anibersaryo ng EDSA People Power

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 25 09:00 PM

Kinilala ang mga binansagang bagong bayani sa paggunita ng ika-32 anibersaryo ng EDSA People Power Revolution ngayong Linggo, Pebrero 25. Read more »

No reason to celebrate EDSA under Duterte - media watchdog

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 25 03:14 PM

MANILA - Under President Rodrigo Duterte's regime, there is no reason to celebrate the 1986 EDSA People Power uprising, the chairperson of a Filipino media watchdog believes. Read more »

People Power critics asked: How many roads are worth life, liberty?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 25 02:52 PM

Former Senate President Aquilino "Nene" Pimentel, Jr. posed this question on Sunday to critics of the EDSA People Power Revolution that ousted the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos.  Read more »

FVR, guard, 2 pulis pinarangalan sa anibersaryo ng EDSA People Power

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 25 06:51 PM

Tumanggap ng pagkilala si dating Pangulong Fidel V. Ramos, isang yumaong security guard at 2 pulis kasabay ng pagdiriwang ng anibersaryo ng EDSA People Power ngayong Linggo.  Read more »

Duterte calls for unity on EDSA anniversary as he skips rites

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 11:49 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte called on the public to foster unity and solidarity as the country marked the 32nd anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution on Sunday. Read more »

Tension mars early EDSA anniversary activities

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 25 10:03 AM

Protesters on Sunday quarreled with policemen who evicted them from the People Power Monument (PPM) on EDSA, where they were holding a 9-day vigil of fasting and novena. Read more »