People Power at 40: Ayala Avenue and the confetti rallies WATCH: Weeks after the assassination of the late senator Ninoy Aquino, the Philippines' business sector and corporate workers alike voiced their dissent with the Marcos administration by showering A

People Power at 40: Ayala Avenue and the confetti rallies WATCH: Weeks after the assassination of the late senator Ninoy Aquino, the Philippines' business sector and corporate workers alike voiced their dissent with the Marcos administration by showering A  facebook.com


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