President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has described his late namesake father as a true Filipino and Ilocano icon as he led the commemoration of the late President's 106th birth anniversary in Batac, Ilocos Norte on Monday, Sept. 11.

In his speech, Marcos described his father as "a true Filipino and Ilocano icon whose exceptional mind matched the nation-loving spirit that he possesses and that he demonstrates." (Video courtesy of RTVM)

READ: https://mb.com.ph/2023/9/11/marcos-calls-dad-true-filipino-icon-on-106th-birth-anniversary

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