'May we embody the life principle of Cesar Climaco – dedicated, firm, and with principle, says Zamboanga Mayor John Dalipe at a ceremony held at the site of his predecessor's assassination.'
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Zamboangueños commemorated on Monday, November 14, the 38th anniversary of the– one of the staunchest critics of the first Marcos administration in Mindanao.
The night before, Zamboanga Mayor John Dalipe led a group in lighting candles and offering flowers at the site of Climaco’s assassination on Camino Nuevo Street, now Governor Alvarez Avenue. “May we embody the life principle of Cesar Climaco – dedicated, firm, and with principle,” Dalipe said. The late mayor caught national attention when he vowed never to cut his hair until democracy was restored in the country.
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