The said monument used to be the tallest Rizal edifice in the country before Sta. Cruz, Laguna unveiled their 7.9-meter bronze Rizal statue at the opening of the Palarong Pambansa last year.

STA. CRUZ, Laguna—Laguna still has the tallest Rizal monument in the world. But this one, unveiled at the opening of Palarong Pambansa in this town early this week, depicts the national hero ...

“If measured from the concrete base, the whole monument stands ... program for the Rizal Day will be held at the provincial capitol grounds in Sta. Cruz on June 17, said Laguna Governor Jeorge ...