‘Embody Rizal’s patriotism’
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr cites Jose Rizal’s unflinching, peaceful protest using the power of the pen to enlighten Filipinos of colonizers’ injustices, corruption, and oppression.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. leads the wreath-laying ceremony with National Historical Commission of the Philippines chairperson Rene Escalante and Armed Forces of the Philippines chief of staff, Gen. Bartolome Vicente Bacarro, during the commemoration of the 126th anniversary of the martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal at the latter’s monument in Rizal Park, Manila on Friday, 30 December 2022. | PHOTOGRAPH BY YUMMIE DINGDING FOR THE DAILY TRIBUNE @tribunephl_yumi






