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The other day, I was guest speaker at the opening of the new Marcelo H. del Pilar Museum in Sitio Cupang, Bulacan, Bulacan, where the famous Filipino writer and leader of the propaganda movement in ...
It’s a special non-working holiday in Bulacan today as the province celebrates the 161st birth anniversary of Marcelo H. del Pilar, the acknowledged father of Philippine journalism.
The greatest Filipino journalist ever known was Marcelo H. del Pilar. His 158th birth anniversary was commemorated last August 30. Sadly, few people, much less the youth of today, even remember ...
BULAKAN, Bulacan, Philippines — The municipal government of Bulakan yesterday commemorated the 125th death anniversary of Marcelo H. del Pilar.
Marcelo del Pilar left behind dozens of letters—altogether a wonderful read for Filipinos interested in history. Many of his letters were written in Filipino, especially those he wrote to his wife and ...
By Recto L. Mercene THE statue of Marcelo H. del Pilar, the country’s symbol of the freedom of speech and of the press, now provides a sleeping area for Manila’s vagrants. The statue was ...
(Contributed) BULAKAN, Bulacan—Local officials and residents here on Friday honored and remembered their town’s “greatest son,” Marcelo H. Del Pilar, during his 169th birth anniversary.
That afternoon, Del Pilar attended a birthday party where he met Rizal, who pulled him aside and said: “Before coming here I passed by your house and I saw a resolution being prepared asking you to ...
The more things change, the more they remain the same—especially in politics. I was reminded of this constant truth all over again when I reread an unusual letter Marcelo del Pilar wrote Jose Rizal in ...
A bomb threat disrupted classes at the Marcelo H. del Pilar National High School in this city yesterday, the third in Bulacan in a span of nine days.
ILOILO CITY—BLOODY stories, brutal fates. These are images of revolutionary tales likely to be associated with Andres Bonifacio, Marcelo del Pilar, Antonio Luna, and others whose heroic deeds ...