From their high school band's name in 1969 and in reference to one of the Philippine heroes, 'Apo' was first known as the Apolinario Mabini Hiking Society. "Since we came from Ateneo De Manila ...

Apolinario Mabini, Marcelo H. del Pilar, Sultan Dipatuan Kudarat, Juan Luna, Melchora Aquino and Gabriela Silang on November 15, 1995, to be recognized as national heroes of the Philippines.

By Giel Eduard Acot Orillosa Filipino banknotes are more than just money; they are a reflection of our history, culture and ...

Some iconic examples are the idealistic Jose Rizal, the revolutionary Andres Bonifacio, the brave Gabriela Silang and the intelligent Apolinario Mabini. Many other Filipino "heroes," however ...