The Rizal Monument in the 58-hectare Rizal Park holds a special meaning to Filipinos. Essentially, the monument is a tribute to the martyrdom of a great man, who, though wrongly accused ...

MANILA—On a recent afternoon, day-trippers and groups of excited schoolchildren snapped selfies at Manila’s most cherished landmark, the monument honoring national hero José Rizal.

NINE months after the Knights of Rizal petitioned the Supreme Court to stop the construction of Torre de Manila, a 49-story building at the back of the monument of Jose Rizal at Luneta ...

If, critics said, tourists take pictures of the monument, which honors national hero Dr. Jose Rizal at a park named after him but which is more popularly known as Luneta, Torre de Manila will ...

"I guess bronze and scrap metal is very expensive right now," said Tess Guerzon ... thieves targeted the historic monument of Dr. Jose Rizal in the Beacon Hill park named after the Filipino ...

A web essay on the origin and enduring legacy of the Rizal monument. MANILA, Philippines – The Rizal monument at Luneta Park in Manila is many things to many people. It is a source of livelihood ...

In quaint Daet, the capital town of Camarines Norte province stands the First Rizal Monument, one of the less heralded but important historic landmarks pertaining to our national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal.

Images that fueled public outrage at a high-rise project near the Rizal Monument in Manila were altered ... condominium “is almost one kilometer away from the monument and even a bit on the right side ...

On February 4, three local Filipino-American World War II veterans, Mariano Berona, Rosendo Luna, and Gene del Rosario, were honored at the dedication of a monument in Dr. Jose Rizal Park to honor ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Rizal Monument and the Musical Dancing Fountain in Rizal Park lit up blue and yellow to celebrate the founding of the international organization, the European Union (EU).