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Corazon "Cory" Aquino

Corazon "Cory" Aquino was the Philippines' first female president who led the restoration of democracy through non-violent means, earning her Time magazine’s 'Woman of the Year' in 1986. She passed away on August 1, 2009, after an 18-month battle with colon cancer at age 76 and is remembered for her dedication to truthfulness and governance without extravagance.

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Sun, October 19, 2025 at 7:20 PM

Former Associate Justice Magdangal Elma dies at 86

Veteran lawyer and former Associate Justice Magdangal B. Elma, who held significant government positions under various administrations, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at the age of 86.

Fri, July 11, 2025 at 4:37 PM

July 15 declared holiday in CAR for 38th founding anniversary

Malacañang has declared July 15, 2025, as a special non-working holiday in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) to celebrate its 38th founding anniversary.

Tue, June 10, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Protesters demand impeachment trial for VP Sara Duterte

Hundreds to thousands of protesters gathered at the Senate complex in Pasay City and the People Power Monument in Quezon City to demand an impeachment trial for Vice President Sara Duterte.

Fri, April 4, 2025 at 1:47 PM

Ballsy Aquino-Cruz campaigns for cousin Bam Aquino in Tarlac

Ballsy Aquino-Cruz, daughter of the late Senators Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino, Jr. and former President Cory Aquino, visited Tarlac City Public Market to campaign for her cousin, Bam Aquino, who is seeking a Senate seat.

Mon, February 24, 2025 at 3:51 PM

Aquino Center and Museum reopens with new exhibits and photobook

The Aquino Center and Museum in Tarlac City reopened on February 24, 2025, coinciding with the 39th anniversary of the Edsa People Power Revolution.

Sun, February 16, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Aquino Center museum reopens Feb 24 after 2-year renovation

The Aquino Center museum in Tarlac City is set to reopen on February 24, coinciding with the 39th anniversary of the EDSA People Power revolution, after a two-year renovation.

Sun, February 2, 2025 at 4:16 PM

Legarda encourages patronage of PH arts and culture this February

Senator Loren Legarda has urged Filipinos to celebrate National Arts Month this February by patronizing and honoring the nation's artistic and cultural heritage.

Sun, October 20, 2024 at 6:56 PM

Kris Aquino's cancer scare turns out to be negative

Filipino television host Kris Aquino revealed on Instagram that she experienced a cancer scare after a PET scan indicated a potential issue with her colon.

Thu, October 3, 2024 at 5:49 PM

Marcos Jr. appoints Oscar Orbos as PTV acting chairperson

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has appointed former Executive Secretary Oscar Orbos as the Acting Chairperson and Member of the Board of Directors for People's Television Network, Inc. (PTNI), representing the private sector.

Sat, September 7, 2024 at 10:34 AM

Former Negros Occidental guv Daniel Lacson Jr. dies at 77

Former Negros Occidental governor Daniel "Bitay" Lacson Jr. died at the age of 77 on Friday, September 6, 2024, at his home due to a lingering illness, surrounded by family.