 President Benigno Simeon Aquino III, assisted by Vice President Jejomar Binay, former President Fidel Ramos and House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte, Jr., leads the flag-raising ceremony during the commemorative activities of the 25th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution at the flagpole area, People Power Monument in White Plains corner Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) Friday February 25, 2011. This year's theme is "EDSA 25: Pilipino Ako. Ako ang Lakas ng Pagbabago".The 1986 peaceful and bloodless uprising ousted the dictatorship and catapulted the late Corazon C. Aquino to the Presidency. (Photo by:Ryan Lim / Malacaņang Photo Bureau) |