A cement marker in the Filipino cemetery shows a date of birth and the death date of Sept. 9, 1924, without naming a person. “We think this marker was placed by a loved one who wanted to mark the site ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a new travel blog. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter @atlasobscura. There are no flowers or gravestones to mark the resting places of the lost citizens of ...

The Bishops' Conference criticises the Supreme Court’s decision to move the remains of the late dictator to Manila’s national cemetery. This is “another step to build the culture of impunity in the ...

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Inside this Filipino cemetery, Dateline reporter Joel Tozer meets a community who have turned tombs into couches, beds and TV stands, and find out why they live there. Reporter Joel Tozer observes a ...

Winds whipped around the camera crew at the Hanapepe Filipino Cemetery on Kauai where historians, researchers and community members cautiously stepped around gravestones -- searching for the unmarked ...

MANILA, Philippines, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Philippine President Benigno Aquino III has rejected a recommendation that former dictator Ferdinand Marcos be given a Filipino hero's burial. The suggestion by ...

Manila (Agenzia Fides) - A "virtual tour" via the web at the cemetery, with prayers for their dead, listening to a meditation, a chance to leave an offering: is an initiative launched by the Office of ...

Wife’s consent procured; he died of renal failure and acute respiratory distress after recovering from COVID-19. The 68-year-old Philippines national who died on March 22 after recovering from ...