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Sen. Mark Villar is pushing for the establishment of hospitals in Visayas and Mindanao that will cater to war veterans and veterans of military campaigns.  In line with this initiative, Villar filed Senate Bill No. 2544, or the Veterans Hospital Act of 2024. “Our war veterans made an...

Vice President Sara Duterte graced the 100th birthday celebration of war veteran Teofilo Gamutan, whom she called a “patriot” and whose sacrifices she honored. Vice President Sara Duterte (right) graces the 100th birthday celebration of war veteran Teofilo Adag Gamutan held in Davao City (Inday...

Every April 9, the country celebrates Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) in honor of the Filipino and American soldiers who bravely fought for the Philippines’ freedom from the Japanese invaders during the World War II in 1942. The war culminated in the fall of Bataan where approximately 75,000...