Rizal cried while still in his mother's womb?
Dr. Jose P. Rizal, a Calambeño and Philippine National Hero was born in Calamba on June 19, 1861, a Wednesday. He was the second son and...
Gil R. Miranda
Aug 7, 2016

HISTORY: Rizal Favors Federalism
In an essay published in La Solidaridad in 15, June 1889 to 1, February 1890, titled “Las Filipinas Dentro de Cien Años (The Philippines...
Gil R. Miranda
Jul 30, 2016

Rizal lived to be 113; Did not die in Bagumbayan
The great Malayan did not die at Bagumbayan. According to an account in World Viewer dated May 8, 2016, Jose P. Rizal lived to be 113...
Gilbert Miranda
Jun 19, 2016


Rizal executed. Because of a turkey (?)
Just because of a turkey. The whole of the Calamba estate became a subject of controversy. Rizal fought for the rights of the farmers in...
Gilbert Miranada
Jun 18, 2016


Was Rizal Really a British Royalty?
According to an article titled “The Mystery of the Barclay’s Account,” published by World Viewer, May 8, 2016, Jose Protacio Mercado...
Gil R. Miranda
Jun 7, 2016


Culture: Ang Alamat ng Pansol
Ang Pansol ay isa sa mga barangay ng Lungsod ng Calamba. Sa simula’t-simula pa ay kilala na ang Pansol. Pasyalan ito ng mga turista...
Gil R. Miranda
Apr 6, 2016


Culture: Ang Bagong Alamat ng Calamba
The “Banga” has been the symbol of Calamba ever. It originated from the legend of Calamba which tells a story about two Spanish soldiers,...
Gil R. Miranda
Apr 5, 2016


CULTURE: Rizal and a Dog
The young Rizal and his dog Verguenza (Inset). A scene stealer (encircled ) is a sitting dog in the official picture of Rizal's...
by Gil R. Miranda
Mar 26, 2016


HISTORY: Rizal- Oppressed 'til death
Before Rizal’s death, he wrote an undated letter to his family. The letter was written in Fort Santiago hours before his execution. He...
Gil R. Miranda
Feb 25, 2016


HISTORY: December 30, 1896, 6:00 a.m. Retraced
On December 30, 1896, José Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda, popularly known as Dr. Jose P. Rizal was executed by the Spanish...
Gilbert Miranda
Feb 24, 2016

