Cultural advocate Diego Gabriel Torres leads the Renacimiento Manila tour. ABS-CBN News MANILA -- They say reading, through ...

MANDALUYONG CITY ─ In line with the celebration of the 164th birth anniversary of Dr. Jose Rizal, the National Historical ...

Looking back, I felt alluded to as the curious and ignorant boy, except that I was no longer a boy when I discovered Jose Rizal’s novels. Coming from a public high school, and a provincial one at that ...

Rizal did not close the circle. He left (as perhaps all writers do) a lot of unfinished business. Here it is instructive to dwell on the enigma of his third, unfinished novel. (Now referred to as ...

Jose Rizal is a hero who was shot for two novels that nobody seems to have read. The physical books were quite rare in the hero’s lifetime, mere possession of them was considered subversive, and if ...

JOSE Rizal's heroism is officially commemorated every December 30. While designated as a public holiday for Filipinos to give him the honor befitting a national hero, it is easy for them to miss this ...

What do stars (from top left, clockwise) Kris Bernal, Alex Gonzaga, Arci Muñoz, and Sam Concepcion remember about Jose Rizal? He wrote the patriotic novels, Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterimo. A man ...

Rizal was well read in many European tongues ... He was then in Dapitan exile, 1895, having incensed Spanish authorities with his novels. He kept busy teaching planting to the local lads, arts ...

Khavn has long been meaning to reimagine, put to the screen, and sort of complete José Rizal’s unfinished third novel, Makamisa, since reading around 1992 historian Ambeth Ocampo’s book about ...