By Dale Mykho BaylonFilipino nationalism has always evolved. It has changed through time, a product or response to the ...

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will lead Rizal Day rites marking the 129th anniversary of Jose Rizal’s martyrdom at the Rizal National Monument in Manila on December 30, the National Historical ...

Dr. Jose P. Rizal (1861-1896), the national hero of the Philippines, was a multi-faceted genius. He was a humanist, a politico-religious activist of his time, and the earliest exponent of nationalism ...

A host of elected officials joined New York's Filipino community in Woodside to celebrate the co-naming of 58th Street as the ...

THE reformist younger Jose Rizal — and the Rizal who "denounced" the Revolution in "Manifesto a algunos Filipinos" of Dec. 15, 1896 — was a soft target for polemicist Renato Constantino in his ...

MANILA, Philippines — While the nation reels under the weight of successive corruption scandals, a new exhibit at the National Library of the Philippines features Jose Rizal’s woes as the first ...

On Dec. 30, the nation again honors the martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal. Each year, we observe his sacrifice with ceremonies and speeches. However, the most meaningful tribute to Rizal is neither ritual ...

“He who does not look back from where he came will never reach his destination.” As this saying continues to keep the flame of patriotism alive in our country, the city government of Calamba, Laguna, ...

Today marks Dr. Jose Rizal's 163rd birth anniversary. A physician, novelist, polyglot, and naturalist, Rizal has long been acclaimed a national hero for fighting for sociopolitical reforms and the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Many Filipinos think of Jose Rizal as a hero or a renowned author, but few may know that like most Pinoys, he often bought lottery tickets and finally got lucky while in exile in ...

Dr. Jose Rizal’s clay sculpture, titled Josephine Sleeping, was inspired and dedicated to his common-law wife, Josephine Bracken. The artwork has been on view at the National Museum of the Philippines ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The National Parks Development Committee (NPDC) and the Department of Tourism invite the public to commemorate the 164th birth anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal on June 19, 2025 ...