Marcos tells Filipinos on Bonifacio Day: Be vigilant vs social ills, other threats to liberties

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Wednesday urged Filipinos to remain vigilant to protect the country from social ills and other threats to liberties.

This was his call to Filipinos during the 159th birth anniversary of Andres Bonifacio, urging them to honor the life and selflessness of the Filipino hero by being “dutiful and law-abiding” citizens.

“The shackles that once held our forebears may no longer constrain us, but we must remain vigilant in protecting our country from social ills and other elements that threaten our liberties,” Marcos said in his message.

“I call on my fellow Filipinos to honor Bonifacio’s life of extraordinary selfless…

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