Events Society Duterte Declares Sep. 21 As National Day Of Protest, Gov’t Work And Public School Classes Suspended Government offices and public schools will have no work and no classes respectively on Sep. 21, after President Rodrigo Duterte declares it as a National Day of Protest. That day marks the day when former President Ferdinand Marcos imposed martial law 45 years ago. According to an Inquirer report, Presidential Spokeperson Ernesto Abella made the announcement during a Palace briefing … Read More
Culture Society Online Martial Law Museum Aims To Educate The Youth On Philippine History A few days before the commemoration of martial law in the Philippine, the Ateneo de Manila University launched its online Martial Law Museum (martiallawmuseum.ph) which aims to teach the public, especially the youth about these ‘dark days’ in the country’s history. A CNN Philippines report describes the site as a “retelling of history through art with visual timelines, short films, poems, … Read More
Celebrities Entertainment Alden Richards Unfazed By Netizen’s Criticism About Appearing In Martial Law Docu-drama Alden Richards, a Kapuso network actor and talent, was on the receiving end of negative comments after he appeared in Alaala: A Martial Law Special. The actor played the role of student activist and now screenwriter Bonifacio ‘Boni’ Ilagan, who recounted his experience under martial law rule. According to a PEP.ph report, a netizen took to Facebook to complain about … Read More
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