The Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Saturday, April 7, that there would be no face-to-face classes in all public schools nationwide on April 8. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) In a public advisory, DepEd said that “all public schools nationwide shall implement asynchronous...
(Photo courtesy of LRTA LRT-2 / Facebook) Aside from military veterans, all commuters can also ride the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) for free in observance of the Day of Valor on Tuesday, April 9, the Light Rail Transit Administration (LRTA) has announced. In an advisory, lawyer Hernando...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (right) troops the line with Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff, General Romeo Brawner Jr. (left), during the 88th founding anniversary of AFP at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on Dec. 21, 2023. (Photo by AFP) The decision of President Ferdinand...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. granted an increase in the lifetime monthly gratuity pay of existing Medal of Valor awardees during the 88th founding anniversary of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday, Dec. 21. Only a few are chosen to receive the Medal of Valor, the highest combat...
President Marcos has granted an increase in the lifetime monthly gratuity pay of soldiers awarded with the highest military honor. Armed Forces of the Philippines (Noel B. Pabalate) Marcos announced the increase on the gratuity pay to existing Medal of Valor Awardees of the Armed Forces of the...
Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano joined the commemoration of the 81st Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) and Philippine Veterans Week at the Libingan ng mga Bayani on April 9. Cayetano participated in the wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of The Unknown Soldier together with National Defense...
What used to be commemorated as the Fall of Bataan is now observed as Araw ng Kagitingan or Day of Valor to honor the heroism of Filipinos who fought and died for their country and people. This year’s celebration was moved to Monday, April 10, as part of the government’s holiday economics...
The United States joined the Philippines in celebrating the 81st Day of Valor. Through its embassy in Manila, the US paid tribute to Filipinos and Americans for their heroism in World War II. "This #Kagitingan2023, we join the Philippines in paying tribute to Filipinos and Americans who bravely...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. wished for Filipinos to have compassion and make "wise and sound decisions" as these would contribute to addressing the country's pressing problems. *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo)* Marcos said this as Filipinos commemorate...
BACOLOD CITY -- A total of 174 soldiers and members of the Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) Active Auxiliary (CAA) in Negros island were recognized for their outstanding performances and dedication to duty that led to several significant accomplishments in the island. Maj. Gen....
Remembering the Czechoslovak defenders of Bataan PROOF OF PHILIPPINE-CZECH RELATIONS The Czech Embassy Manila at the Manila American Cemetery In line with the Day of the Valor or Araw ng Kagitingan celebrated every 9th of April, programs to honor the heroic defense and valiant fight of the men and...
Malacañang has turned the spotlight on the country's frontliners for this year's Araw ng Kagitingan, or Day of Valor, for continuously providing the services their fellow Filipinos need amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Communications Secretary Martin Andanar (PCOO) Communications Secretary Martin...
