Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos given hero`s burial
Ex-Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos was buried at the national heroes` cemetery in a secretive ceremony Friday, outraging opponents who said it whitewashed his brutal rule and tainted the famous 1986 "People Power" revolution that toppled him.
Nov 18, 2016, 12:56 PM IST
Philippine dictator Marcos given hero's burial
Ex-Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos was given a hero's burial with military honours today, a deeply controversial move three decades after he was ousted in a "People Power" revolution.
Nov 18, 2016, 10:33 AM IST
Philippine dictator Marcos to be buried at heroes' cemetery: Police
Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos will be buried on Friday at the heroes` cemetery in Manila, the national police chief said after the Supreme Court cleared the way for his internment 27 years after his death in Hawaii.
Nov 18, 2016, 09:55 AM IST
Philippine Church alarmed by police killings after election
Catholic Church leaders in the Philippines expressed alarm Monday at a sharp rise in police killings of suspected criminals since the election of a firebrand president who has vowed a bloody war on crime.
Jun 20, 2016, 15:46 PM IST
Philippine elections underway to elect new president
Polls opened at 6:00am (local time) and voting was to continue until 5:00 pm.
May 09, 2016, 04:47 AM IST
