MALOLOS, Philippines — It’s a special non-working holiday today in Bulacan in observance of the 173rd birth anniversary of Marcelo H. del Pilar, the father of Philippine journalism.

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 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 ...

After 36 years of government service, Marcelo del Pilar counted on his retirement pay to finance a badly needed heart bypass operation — and had been pleading for it. He died without seeing a ...

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 ...

Marcelo H. del Pilar (1850-1896) was editor of La Solidaridad (Solidarity), the fortnightly newspaper in Spain that called for reforms in the colonial Philippines. He is immortalized not just in our ...

Marcelo del Pilar has already had an education and did not have to come to Europe.” Here one could see that Rizal already knew who his closest political rival would be for the leadership of the ...

BULAKAN, Bulacan, Philippines — The municipal government of Bulakan yesterday commemorated the 125th death anniversary of Marcelo H. del Pilar.

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 ...