Del Pilar rites in Bulacan scaled down due to heavy rains

BULAKAN, Bulacan — Officials scaled down Sunday’s commemoration of the 176th birth anniversary of Filipino hero and journalist Marcelo H. del Pilar due to continuous heavy rains brought by the enhanced southwest monsoon, or habagat. The 8 a.m. program at the Marcelo H. del Pilar Shrine in Sitio Cupang, Barangay San Nicolas, was canceled and