Joseph T. BautistaEARLY this month, a friend asked me if I would be visiting any town celebrating the feast of San Isidro Labrador, the patron saint of farmers and peasants, on May 15. I told him I ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Rizal Monument and the Musical Dancing Fountain in Rizal Park will be illuminated in blue and yellow—colors of the European flag—on Sunday evening to mark the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Rizal Monument and the Musical Dancing Fountain in Rizal Park lit up blue and yellow to celebrate the founding of the international organization, the European Union (EU).

From left to right: Bayombong Cathedral in Nueva Vizcaya, San Pablo Church in Isabela, and Angustia Chapel in Tayabas From left ... shipyards, public monuments, public buildings, churches and ...

On Thursday morning, Duterte led rites commemorating the 125th death anniversary of the national hero at the Rizal Monument in Manila. It was first time he attended the Manila ceremony in three ...

It is also home to one of the most beautiful Rizal monuments in the country ... Just like its neighboring town of Tayabas, Lucban also has a number of Spanish colonial bridges, some of which ...

Knowing that the Rizal monument was being spruced up for Independence Day (June 12) and Rizal’s 160th birthday (June 19), I requested the National Historical Commission of the Philippines’ permission ...

In 1926, a confederate monument sponsored by the local chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy was put up at Lake View Cemetery in Seattle. At the dedication ceremony for the United ...

On May 29, 1890, roughly 150,000 people gathered for the dedication of the Robert E. Lee monument in Richmond. It was an opportunity to celebrate a man who many believed embodied the virtues of ...

A number of establishments and monuments in the metro alone bear the name of Rizal due to several things: that the proponents behind these structures are paying homage to Rizal; these are ...

The Rizal monument at the junction of Avenida de las Islas Filipinas and Calle Santander. A street in Madrid, Spain has been renamed after Dr. Jose Rizal following a city hall resolution which ...

President Trump on Monday announced deep cuts to the boundaries of Bears Ears National Monument, a site that has become the symbol of the battle over America’s protected public lands.