In a feel-good moment in this otherwise politically charged season, the National Museum of the Philippines stepped up to buy ...

It begins with a view of the Philippines prior to Rizal’s birth and traces his career in Europe, his exile in Dapitan, his imprisonment in Fort Santiago and his martyrdom at Bagumbayan.

MANILA, Philippines — A ferocious bidding war for Jose Rizal’s “Josephine Sleeping” erupted last weekend at the Leon Gallery’s Kingly Treasures Auction in Makati City. The sculpture ...