4 Honor Guards Rose to Fame

Posted by pinay on Aug 06, 2009 | Leave a Comment

The four honor guards who stood for nine hours beside the casket of former President Corazon Aquino instantly rose to fame. The four were actually picked from the elite honor guard units of the Philippine Navy, Air Force, National Police and Army. Lt. Col. Edgard Arevalo identified the honor guards as Pfc. Antonio Cadiente, Airman 2nd Class Gener Laguindam, Petty Officer 3 Edgardo Rodriguez and Police Officer 1 Danilo... 

Even MILF Mourns Aquino’s Death

Posted by pinay on Aug 05, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Even the Moro Islamic Liberation Front is mourning over the death of the former President Corazon Aquino. Chair of the MILF Murad Ebrahim recalled that the former president has a great “role in brining back peace efforts to solve Mindanao’s decades-old problem.” According to Murad, that they appreciated the efforts of Cory’s late husband, Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. to expose the “Jabidah massacre”where... 

Filipinos United In Cory’s Final Day

Posted by pinay on Aug 05, 2009 | Leave a Comment

People in the streets seem to never get tired of shouting “Cory! Cory” and flashing what used to be the famous “L” sign during the EDSA People Power Revolution as the truck carrying the casket of Cory Aquino passes. This shows how much the Filipinos are indebted to the sacrifices of the former president who brought back democracy from the Marcos regime. The cortege left the Manila Cathedral past 11 a.m. and is... 

Imee, Bongbong Marcos Visit Cory’s Wake

Posted by admin on Aug 04, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Ilocos Representative Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos and her sister Maria Imelda “Imee” Marcos came to the wake of former president Cory Aquino earlier showing their sympathy. The Marcoses are known political rivals of the Aquino family as it was former president Ferdinand Marcos who is blamed for the death of Ninoy Aquino, while it was Cory who is the cause of the Marcos exile. Bongbong and Imee... 

Rest in Peace President Corazon Aquino

Posted by admin on Aug 01, 2009 | Leave a Comment

María Corazón “Cory” Cojuangco Aquino (January 25, 1933 – August 1, 2009)  Read More →
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