Legarda marks Rizal’s 165th birth anniversary with call for unity

MANILA, Philippines — As the nation commemorates the 165th birth anniversary of Dr.

José Rizal on June 19, Senator Loren Legarda reflected on how the national hero’s vision continues to guide Filipinos through times of change.

The senator emphasized that Rizal’s ideals of truth, education, and patriotism remain vital as the country confronts challenges, reminding ...