President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called on Filipinos to remain vigilant in defending the country from societal problems and other dangers to the nation’s liberty, as the country celebrated the 159th birth anniversary of national hero Andres Bonifac-- READ:
to the nation’s liberty, as the country celebrated the 159th birth anniversary of national hero Andres Bonifacio on Wednesday.President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers his speech at the Andres Bonifacio National Monument in Caloocan City on Wednesday to mark the 159th birth anniversary and national holiday in honor of the Katipunan founder.Mr. Marcos laid a wreath at the Monumento Circle in Caloocan City in honor of the founder of Philippine revolution against Spanish rule.
“I call on my fellow Filipinos to honor Bonifacio’s life of extraordinary selflessness by becoming dutiful and law-abiding citizens who will contribute towards a brighter and freer future for all Filipinos,” he added. “We honor the sacrifices of our heroes by performing our respective civic duties and each contribute to nation-building. And in doing so, we become the heroes of our time,” Romualdez said.Mr. Marcos is joined by Speaker Martin G. Romualdez and Caloocan City Mayor Dale Gonzalo Malapitan as he waves to his supporters.
Also joining the President in honoring Bonifacio were National Historical Commission Chairman Rene Escalante, members of the Senate and the Diplomatic Corps, Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Bartolome Vicente Bacarro, Philippine National Police Chief Police General Rodolfo Azurin Jr., Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Artemio Abu, Caloocan Rep. Oscar Malapitan, and Caloocan City Mayor Dale Gonzalo G. Malapitan.
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