I TRANSLATED the late Ambassador Leon Maria Guerrero's prize-winning biography of Jose Rizal, "The First Filipino," into Filipino. In an act of verbal gymnastics, I am translating that introduction ...

In the first public forum of its kind, Jose Rizal’s astrological birth chart was discussed at the Yuchengco Museum. Astrologer Resti Santiago created a birth chart for the country’s national hero, ...

At a secluded part of the Manila North Cemetery, the former mausoleum of the parents of Dr. Jose Rizal provides shelter to a ...

Perhaps the rarest book by one of our greatest writers happens to be the one about the greatest of Filipinos. This publishing paradox was made possible by a confluence of unusual events that kept the ...

MANILA, Philippines — In celebration of Rizal Day today, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), through its Sentro Rizal sites, will hold a series of showings for "Rizal’s Pen," a ...

(Note: This report was first published on Dec 30, 2021. We are reposting it in observance of Rizal Day 2022) MANILA, Philippines—Until the end, Jose Rizal was firm. He refused to give up his ...

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) — Marking the 128th Rizal Day, the local government urges residents to honor Rizal’s life, works, and sacrifice by emulating his values and sharing them with both children ...

Renowned Chilkat and Ravenstail weaver Clarissa Rizal, a Raven of the T’akdeintaan, died Wednesday after a battle with cancer. Rizal apprenticed with Jennie Thlunaut, a weaver from Klukwan. She began ...