"People Power" revolution ousted dictator Ferdinand Marcos in 1986

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Updated: Voting 9-5, SC allows Marcos burial at Libingan ng mga Bayani

November 8, 2016

(Eagle News) — Voting 9-5, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 8) voted to allow the burial of the late President Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (Heroes’ Cemetery). The nine high court justices who voted to allow the burial are Associate Justices Arturo Brion, Presbitero Velasco Jr, Diosdado Peralta, Lucas Bersamin, Mariano del Castillo, Jose Perez, Teresita de Castro, Jose Mendoza, and Estela Perlas-Bernabe. The justice who dissented were Chief Justice Maria […]

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Key facts on Philippine elections

May 9, 2016

MANILA , Philippines (AFP) — The Philippines holds national elections on Monday, following six years of strong economic growth under President Benigno Aquino who nevertheless has been criticized for failing to fix a devastating rich-poor divide. Below are key facts and figures on the Philippines and its political system: The country and its political system — The Philippines became an independent nation in 1946, following more than 400 years as a colony of either […]

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