Stories of heroism of ordinary Filipinos like the farmers, teachers, linemen, and overseas Filipino workers, must continue to be told, no matter if these may be less tragic or dramatic. President Marcos leads the National Heroes Day commemoration at the Libingan ng mga Bayani on Aug. 28, 2023....
Stressing that National Heroes Day is also a time to remember the lives of many unnamed and lesser-known heroes, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. urged the citizenry to become heroes for their own families and communities. President Marcos leads the National Heroes Day commemoration at the...
Today, August 28, Filipinos celebrate our heroes, not one or two, but the many men and women who played a role in the history of the Philippines. According to the Philippine Gazette: “Our national heroes are often portrayed as a pantheon of distinct and powerful personalities who have managed to...
National Heroes Day is dedicated to the memory of those who shed blood and died in the service of the country. It is also an occasion to honor those whose lives were spent rendering extraordinary service to the Filipino people. Libingan ng mga Bayani in Fort Bonifacio is especially reserved as the...
To celebrate National Heroes Day, the Filipino community, including their children, in Jordan gathered to watch the acclaimed film “Heneral Luna” in a cinematic event held at the Philippine Embassy there. (Photo courtesy of the Philippine Embassy in Jordan/DFA) The Philippine Embassy in Amman,...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will lead the country in remembering the country's fallen heroes as Filipinos mark National Heroes Day on Aug. 28. Libingan ng mga Bayani (Photo from Libingan ng mga Bayani’s official Facebook page) Marcos will lead the National Heroes Day rites at the...
Shell gives tribute to today’s vaccinated heroes and Shell Service Champions during the Araw ng Service Champion celebrations on National Heroes Day. For this year’s National Heroes Day, Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation (Shell) honored the everyday Filipino — from vaccinated citizens to...
Teachers are considered as heroes of education amidst the pandemic When the Department of Education (DepEd) announced that “education will continue” even amidst a pandemic, teachers knew that they have a very crucial role to play in ensuring that learning will not stop. True enough, when the...
When heroes don’t wear capes, they wear inspirational statement shirts and get vaccinated against COVID-19 instead. This National Heroes Day, anyone can be a hero as energy leader, Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation, honors the Bakunadong Bayani, the everyday Filipino who keeps our nation...
BIÑAN CITY, Laguna -- The city government here held a flag retirement ceremony to mark National Heroes Day on Monday (August 30) and in conclusion of History Month. Biñan City Culture, History, Arts and Tourism Office / Facebook / MANILA BULLETIN During the ceremony led by the Biñan City...
Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar on Monday called on the Filipino people to remember the sacrifices of all frontliners, the “modern-day heroes” who are risking their lives for the safety and protection of the people during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement on the...
President Duterte extolled on Monday, Aug. 30 all the anonymous frontliners who have been bravely leading the country's battle against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) scourge for over a year and a half now, calling them a “new breed of heroes”. The President made these remarks in a video...