Carina remembers how she and Cory shared a love for reading. (In one of my wife’s interviews with Cory, Cory had said she developed her clear enunciation and public speaking voice because as a young ...

Aquino noted that Cory was diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer in March 2008. Her grandmother, whom she fondly calls "Lola Ma," also had colon cancer and shared the same blood type as her and her ...

Corazon "Cory" Aquino is sworn in as president, 1986. Aquino entered politics after her husband, a prominent opposition leader, was assassinated by the Marcos government. (photo: Robin Moyer/Getty ...

After the economic catastrophe that resulted from the Marcos dictatorship, Corazon Aquino turned to the international community for help in reviving the devastated Philippine economy.