Volume 12 • No. 16 • August 16 - 31, 2016 Publication Mailing Account #41721512
A hero’s burial for Marcos?
Vina Morales
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Libingan ng mga bayani
Photo credit: Aissa Richards (Wikipedia)
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See also Jon Joaquin’s related article on p4. President Rodrigo Duterte remains firm in his intention to have Ferdinand Marcos buried in the Libingan ng mga Bayani (Heroes’ Cemetery or LNMB) on
September 18, a few days after the late dictator’s 99th birth date – despite widespread protests from many sectors, including some of Duterte’s closest allies.
Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said in a statement on August 14, “The President’s stance, however, See MARCOS p17
Hundreds of thousands enjoyed Folklorama Xian Lim
See p12 for Manitoba Filipino Street Festival details
Cuban Pavilion. Read story on p10.
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