{"id":18041,"date":"2025-12-30T23:50:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T15:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/?p=18041"},"modified":"2025-12-30T23:50:55","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T15:50:55","slug":"laguna-gov-joins-129th-rizal-day-commemoration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/2025\/12\/30\/laguna-gov-joins-129th-rizal-day-commemoration\/","title":{"rendered":"LAGUNA GOV JOINS 129TH RIZAL DAY COMMEMORATION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LAGUNA Gov. Sol Aragones on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, joined the city of Calamba in commemorating the 129th Anniversary of the martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>During the event which was also attended by provincial and local leaders, government officials, and youth representatives, <\/strong><strong>Aragones underscored the continued relevance of the national hero\u2019s ideals of patriotism, courage, and hope for the Filipino people. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>It was the first time Aragones attended the Rizal Day commemoration in Calamba. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>She expressed her gratitude for being part of the historic occasion and reflected on the importance of remembering the country\u2019s heroes. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cPumanaw na ang ating mga tinatawag na bayani, pero sa kabila ng kanilang pagpanaw ay nag-iwan sila ng alaala na dahilan kung bakit natin ginugunita ang Rizal Day ngayon,\u201d said the Laguna governor, \u00a0highlighting how Rizal\u2019s legacy continues to guide the nation. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>She further shared that heroism is not only found in history books but also in everyday life. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>According to the governor, modern-day heroes include teachers, hospital employees, and health workers who dedicate their time and efforts to ensure proper care for patients, as well as parents and public servants who tirelessly serve their families and communities with compassion and commitment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aragones also announced during the\u00a0 program an upcoming infrastructure development for Calamba City. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cItatayo na po ang 5-storey building sa JP Rizal dito sa Calamba,\u201d she said, adding that the project will be funded through public funds. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>She emphasized that the people of Laguna owe no personal debt to her, as the project is made possible through the taxes paid by the citizens. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The announcement reinforced the provincial government\u2019s commitment to inclusive development inspired by the principles and legacy of Dr. Jose Rizal. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The 129th Rizal Day commemoration was conducted with the full support of Calamba City Mayor Roseller Rizal and was joined by \u00a0city councilors, members of the Sangguniang Kabataan, educators, and various government employees.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mayor Rizal emphasized the hope that Dr. Jose Rizal carried even in his final moments. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cTayo po ay naniniwala na namatay si Rizal na may pag-asa sa puso. Pag-asa na tayo ay babangon muli,\u201d Mayor Rizal said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Rizal Day commemoration concluded with a renewed call for unity and public service, as officials and participants were reminded to uphold the values of patriotism, integrity, and selfless service embodied by Dr. Jose Rizal. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAGUNA Gov. Sol Aragones on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, joined the city of Calamba in commemorating the 129th Anniversary of the martyrdom of Dr. Jose<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18041"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18041"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18043,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18041\/revisions\/18043"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}