Did you know that Philippine Independence has been declared six times between 1895 and 1946?
Yes indeed! The first declaration was on April 12, 1895, which was a Good Friday, when Andres Bonifacio, founder of the Katipunan declared Philippine Independence inside a cave called Bernardo Carpio in Montalban (now renamed Rodriguez) in Rizal Province.
There, Bonifacio wrote on the cave’s wall “Long Live the Philippine Independence.”
For the second time, Bonifacio and [...]