Corazon "Cory" Aquino

Corazon "Cory" Aquino was a pivotal figure in Philippine democracy who led the country from 1986 to 1992 following the People Power Revolution that ousted Ferdinand Marcos. She is remembered for her advocacy of human rights and social justice, and her legacy continues to influence political discourse in the Philippines today.

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Last updated at July 30, 2025.

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CAR gets July 15 special holiday for 38th founding anniversary

Malaca帽ang has declared July 15, 2025 (Tuesday), a special non-working holiday in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) to mark its 38th founding anniversary.
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Marcos relaxes travel rules for PH officials to Taiwan

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has relaxed long-standing travel restrictions for most Philippine government officials visiting Taiwan and receiving Taiwanese delegations.
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Aquino-Cruz campaigns for cousin Bam in Tarlac

Ballsy Aquino-Cruz, daughter of the late Senator Benigno 'Ninoy' Aquino Jr. and former President Cory Aquino, campaigned for her cousin Bam Aquino in Tarlac City on Friday.
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Oscar Orbos named acting PTV GM after Nebrida's resignation

Former Executive Secretary Oscar Orbos has been named acting General Manager of the People's Television Network (PTV) following complaints from PTV staff about current General Manager Antonio 'Toby' Nebrida Jr., whose courtesy resignation was accepted by Malaca帽ang on Tuesday.
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Aquino Center reopens after two years with new exhibits on family legacy

The Aquino Center and Museum in Hacienda Luisita, Tarlac, reopened on February 24th, a day before the anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution, after two years of renovations.
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Marcos visits father's tomb, sends flowers to Aquino's grave

President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. visited his father's tomb at the Libingan Ng Mga Bayani on All Saints' Day, accompanied by former First Lady Imelda Marcos and supporters wearing red.
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Marcos appoints Orbos as PTNI acting chair

President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. has appointed former executive secretary Oscar Orbos as acting chairperson and member of the Board of Directors of People's Television Network, Inc. (PTNI).
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First Lady Liza Marcos helps Kris Aquino's sons with travel, underscoring amicable ties

First Lady Liza Marcos received Kris Aquino's sons, Josh and Bimby, on Tuesday for assistance with travel arrangements.
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Senate files resolution honoring late Sen Rene Saguisag

The Senate filed a resolution expressing sympathy and condolences for the late former Senator Rene Saguisag, who passed away at the age of 84 on April 24.
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Duterte-led PDP drops 'Laban', endorses senatorial bets

Political party Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP), under former President Rodrigo Duterte's leadership, officially dropped 'Laban' from its name during its 42nd anniversary celebration in Cebu City on Friday, April 19.
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