Heros Burial for Marcos
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in NewsSupreme Court temporarily stops Marcos burial
The Supreme Court en banc has ordered to stop the preparations for a hero’s burial for the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos within the next 20 days, covering August 23 to September 11. The en banc issued a 20-day status quo ante order (SQAO) during its session on Tuesday after martial law victims filed six petitions […] More
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in NewsFilipinos, especially Duterte voters, have no right to question Marcos burial, says Panelo
Presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo said that Filipinos have no right to question President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to give the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos’ a burial at the Libingan ng mga Bayani. He added that the Filipinos already know about Duterte’s promise to allow Marcos’ remains to be buried at the heroes’ cemetery. “We Filipinos […] More
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in NewsFormer PNoy spokesperson denies Aquino’s supposed inaction on Marcos burial
Former President Benigno Aquino III made his decision clear on the proposal to give the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. at the Libingan ng mga Bayani, said his former spokesperson Abigail Valte on August 17. In a Facebook post, Valte addressed Aquino’s supposed “inaction” on the hero’s burial for Marcos, as accused by Joey Salgado, […] More
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in NewsNene Pimentel: Bury Marcos in Ilocos, or rename cemetery into ‘Libingan ng mga Bayani at iba pa’
One of President Rodrigo Duterte’s staunch allies opposed the President’s plan to allow the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani. PDP-Laban founder and former Senate President Aquilino “Nene” Pimentel Jr. repeated his previous proposal on Wednesday, August 10, to have the hero’s cemetery renamed into “Libingan ng mga Bayani at iba […] More
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in NewsMartial Law victims to Duterte: You cannot substitute your private interests for the public interest
President Rodrigo Duterte’s move to give the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos a hero’s burial was met with several oppositions, especially from the victims of human rights abuses during the Marcos regime. Duterte promised to have Marcos buried at the Libingan ng mga Bayani in February when he visited Ilocos Norte during his campaign. On August […] More
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in NewsBurying murderer, thief Marcos as a hero is teaching kids to honor murderers, plunderers – Kiko Pangilininan
President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to give the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos a hero’s burial was met with several oppositions. One of those who voiced out his contradicting views is Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan and he did not mince words. “Burying a murderer and a thief in the Libingan ng mga Bayani is not moving on,” […] More
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in NewsRobredo, Duterte allies Cayetano, Pimentel, and other senators oppose hero’s burial for Marcos
President Rodrigo Duterte gave the go signal for the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos to be buried at the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Taguig City, despite criticism. He insisted that Marcos deserves a hero’s burial because he was a former president. According to former Senator Bongbong Marcos, preparations are underway for the ceremony, which will […] More
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in NewsDuterte pushes for hero’s burial for Marcos, dared critics to hold street demonstrations
During his campaign, President Rodrigo Duterte promised the Marcoses in Ilocos Norte in February that he will allow the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos to be buried at the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Manila. He justified his decision by saying that “he was a great president and he was a hero.” On early Sunday morning, […] More