The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) conducts a wreath-laying and flower-offering activities onboard one of its vessels to n honor of the slain or missing seafarers and fishermen as it marks the celebration of the 25th National Maritime Week (NMW) and 29th National Seafarers Day (NSD) on Sept. 22, 2024...
President Marcos has issued numerous proclamations declaring special nonworking days in various parts of the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (file photo) The President on Sept. 11 issued Proclamation No. 680, declaring Sept. 20, 2024, a special nonworking day in Dingras, in honor...
Close to P158-million of assistance were given to farmers and fisherfolk in Ilocos Norte to boost agriculture production in the province. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the distribution of assistance to farmers and fisherfolk in Ilocos Norte on Sept. 11, 2024. (Noel Pabalate)...
President Marcos has declared Sept. 11 as a special non-working day in Ilocos Norte to commemorate the 107th birth anniversary of his father, former president Ferdinand Marcos Sr. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Marcos made the declaration through Proclamation 671,...
The Marcos administration should exhaust all means to improve literacy and education in the country, Senator Loren Legarda said on Sunday, September 8. Legarda issued the call as the Philippines celebrates International Literacy Day. “Without literacy, there is no progress....
To honor and recognize the invaluable contributions of teachers across the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) will officially kick off this year’s National Teachers’ Month (NTM) celebration on Sept. 5 in Ilocos Sur. Filipino teachers (DepEd file photo) In a memorandum dated Aug....
BAGUIO CITY – This city honored five outstanding citizens during the 115th Baguio Charter Anniversary celebration at the Baguio Convention and Cultural Center on Sunday, September 1. Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong, Rep. Mark Go, guest of honor US Ambassador to Manila MaryKay Carlson, and...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe led this city in commemorating National Heroes Day on Monday, August 26. MAYOR John Dalipe leads the National Heroes Day commemoration in Zamboanga City on Monday, August 26. Dalipe, in a short program at Plaza Rizal here, honored the great men and...
Filipinos, especially the youth, were encouraged to take inspiration from the national heroes and awaken the heroes within themselves. Vice President Sara Duterte (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) Vice President Sara Duterte made the call through her message on the celebration of National Heroes Day...
To mark National Heroes Day this year, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) coordinated simultaneous mass blood donation drives at 24 locations across the country. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Red Cross) This extensive effort carried out on Aug. 25, aimed to honor the heroism of the nation's...
Filipino Paralympians, who are about to represent the Philippines at the Paralympic Games, gained the spotlight on President Marcos' remarks during the commemoration of National Heroes Day, saying they are a "symbol of hope." Filipino Paralympians (Photo courtesy of Philippine Sports Commission)...
President Marcos encouraged the nation to remember both the famous and unsung heroes for their contributions to the nation's progress. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the commemoration of the National Heroes Day at the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Taguig City on Aug. 26, 2024. In his...