Topic page on {?keyword?} | ABS-CBN News

They were just kids during Edsa ‘86, and they remember

Jerome Gomez
Updated as of Mar 02 06:58 AM

The memorials may get smaller but what happened those four days in February, 34 years ago, is no small feat—just ask the kids who were there. Read more »

OPINION: If PDRs are unconstitutional, why did Duterte sign the law renewing GMA-7's franchise even though it has PDRs patterned after ABS-CBN’s?

Raissa Robles
Updated as of Feb 27 02:43 AM

When President Duterte approved GMA’s franchise, Jose Calida was the Sol Gen. Read more »

Mga Pinoy sa Amerika ginunita ang EDSA anniversary

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 08:28 PM

Ginunita ng mga Pinoy sa Amerika ang ika-34 na anibersaryo ng EDSA People Power Revolution. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: February 25, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 26 12:11 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Ilang mga personalidad, may hinanakit hinggil sa selebrasyon ng EDSA People Power

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 12:10 AM

Tahimik at simple ang naging selebrasyon ng ika-34 na anibersaryo ng EDSA People Power Revolution. Read more »

Veteran journalists recall state of media while PH was under martial law

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 11:41 PM

Veteran watchdogs recount how the darkest days in the country's 20th-century history affected the state of Philippine journalism. Read more »

Ex-senator: Memory of EDSA People Power should never fade

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 11:30 PM

Key 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution figures lament that history seems to be repeating itself, as the ideals they fought for are again under attack Read more »

Pagtaguyod sa press freedom panawagan sa paggunita ng EDSA Revolution

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 26 08:50 PM

Partikular na ipinanawagan dito ang pag-renew sa prangkisa ng ABS-CBN, na mapapaso pagdating ng Mayo kapag hindi pa ito naaprubahan.  Read more »

'Never again to martial law'

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 08:21 PM

Members of sectoral groups gather near the presidential palace in protest of some policies of the Duterte administration, on Tuesday, the 34th anniversary of 1986 EDSA People Power. Read more »

Combat historical revisionism of People Power, say EDSA veterans

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 08:15 PM

Last month, Marcos’ son, former Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., earlier called for a revision in Philippine textbooks, where his father's repressive regime is retold as period marred with corruption, military abuse and human rights violations. Read more »

ABS-CBN shutdown threat 'definitely a repeat’ of Marcos dictatorship - Binay, Osmeña

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 04:02 PM

The Duterte administration’s threat to shut down ABS-CBN is “definitely a repeat” of how former dictator Ferdinand Marcos tried to control the free press in the 80s, veterans of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution said Tuesday. Read more »

Getting to know Ninoy

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 03:17 PM

A young girl looks out of a bus window as she views the statue of Ninoy Aquino along Ayala Avenue in Makati City on Tuesday Read more »

EDSA People Power commemoration

Rolex Dela Pena, EPA
Posted at Feb 25 03:08 PM

Filipino soldiers march during a ceremony to mark the 34th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution at the People Power Monument in Quezon City, Philippines, Tuesday. Read more »

Imee echoes father on EDSA anniversary: History should not be left to the historians

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 01:54 PM

Sen. Imee Marcos on Tuesday echoed her father, late dictator and former President Ferdinand Marcos, that history should not be left to the historians. Read more »

OPINION: EDSA was not a revolution; it was an “EDSA Restoration.”

Peter Purisima
Updated as of Feb 26 04:47 PM

A revisionist view of EDSA ‘86 — or how to move on from the tired ol’ Marcos vs Aquino narrative. Read more »

VP Robredo: No one can enslave the Filipino people

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

Vice President Leni Robredo said she believes no one can enslave the Filipino people as the country commemorates the 34th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA Revolution.   Read more »

34 years after EDSA Revolution

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 11:02 AM

Former Vice President Jejomar Binay, former Senator Rene Saguisag and members of the August Twenty One Movement (ATOM) commemorate the 34th Anniversary of the 1986 EDSA Revolution, at the Ninoy Aquino memorial along Ayala Avenue corner Paseo de Roxas in Makati on Tuesday. Read more »

Duterte urges Filipinos: Rise above 'petty' political differences on EDSA anniversary

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 08:48 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte urged Filipinos Tuesday to set aside “petty” political differences as the Philippines marked the 34th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution which restored democracy in the country. Read more »

Mga dadalo sa People Power Revolution Commemoration, mas kaunti bunsod ng COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 07:43 AM

Mas kakaunti ang mga dadalo sa paggunita ng unang EDSA People Power Revolution bunsod ng coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), ayon sa mga grupo. Read more »

Defend press freedom, solon urges public as ABS-CBN faces new threat of closure since Martial Law

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 24 09:44 AM

This is the second time that ABS-CBN might be "forced to cease operations" after Marcos declared martial law in September 1972 and closed down the network along with hundreds of other media outlets, noted Albay 1st District Rep. Edcel Lagman.    Read more »