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Rizal Day (Spanish: Día de Rizal, Filipino: Araw ni Rizal; Tagalog:) is a Philippine national holiday commemorating life and works of José Rizal, a national hero of the Philippines. It is celebrated every December 30, the anniversary of Rizal's 1896 execution at Bagumbayan (present-day Rizal Park ) in Manila .
Ramón Diokno y Marasigan (March 28, 1886 – April 21, 1954) was a Filipino statesman, jurist, Associate Justice, and one of the foremost nationalists of his generation. He fought the American Parity Rights Amendment and was one of four senators to be ousted so that the amendment may be ratified.
They noted that de Leon managed to tackle the difficult subject of Rizal in a "accessible, comprehensible, and even exciting" manner that younger audiences could relate to. [8] Noel Vera, writing for BusinessWorld, considered Bayaning 3rd World better than the 1998 José Rizal film. Praising the unique and imaginative approach to Rizal's life ...
Chel Diokno was born on February 23, 1961, in Pasay City as the eighth of ten children to human rights lawyer Jose W. Diokno, who later became a Senator, and Carmen "Nena" Icasiano. [5] He is the great-grandson of Ananías Diokno , a leader of the Visayans during the Philippine–American War , and the grandson of Ramón Diokno , a nationalist ...
1922 Baptismal Certificate of Diokno issued in Ermita, Manila. Jose W. Diokno was born in Manila on February 26, 1922, to Ramón Diokno y Marasigan, a former senator and Justice of the Supreme Court from Taal, Batangas, and Leonor May Wright y Garcia, an American mestiza.
Aristotle Condenuevo Pollisco (born October 18, 1977), known professionally as Gloc-9, is a Filipino rapper, singer, and songwriter.Regarded as one of the best Filipino rappers of all time, his fast-flowing vocal style has made him one of the best-selling and most successful hip-hop artists in the Philippines.
Kate Middleton’s latest jewelry purchase is as thoughtful as it is chic.. Stepping out on Jan. 27 to attend the Holocaust Memorial Day service in London alongside Prince William, the stylish ...
The Sangguniang Bayan meets at the Sen. Jose W. Diokno Legislative Hall at the Municipal Hall. Father Fernando Suarez , a Catholic priest known worldwide for faith healing , was born here in 1967. Benjamin Diokno - Secretary of Budget and Management 1998–2001, 2016–2019; Governor of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas 2019–2022; Secretary of ...