Senators on Tuesday, April 9 expressed their tribute to all the men and women who bravely defended the country’s national sovereignty in the past, and including modern day heroes. “As a proud member of the Philippine Army Reserve Force, I would like to pay tribute to the members of...
In time for the commemoration of the 82 nd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) on Tuesday, April 9, the Department of National Defense (DND) and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) encouraged Filipinos to remain united in the face of adversity. Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and AFP Chief...
Vice President Sara Duterte urged Filipinos to continue taking to heart the lessons of the country's history, especially the sacrifices made during the war. Vice President Sara Duterte (Photo courtesy of OVP) In her message for the 82nd anniversary of the Araw ng Kagitingan or Day of Valor, Duterte...
House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Tuesday, April 9 urged Filipinos to stand united in defending the nation against encroachers, reiterating it is not a mere historical obligation but a continuing responsibility. Romualdez made the call as the Philippines celebrates Araw ng...
On the commemoration of Araw ng Kagitingan or Day of Valor, President Marcos urged the citizenry to emulate the bravery and resilience of the heroes of Bataan as "foul forces continue to threaten" the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the 82nd anniversary of the Araw ng...
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...
With the theme "My Health, My Right," the Department of Health (DOH), along with the World Health Organization (WHO) Philippines, celebrated World Health Day on Sunday, April 7. Photo from Pixabay. The celebration highlighted the importance of achieving Universal Health Care (UHC) and ensuring...
(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...
The local food business faced criticism online when a man named Ramil Albano took their tattoo challenge seriously, agreeing to tattoo their brand on his forehead in exchange for prize money. Ramil Albano, from Leyte, promptly visited a tattoo artist to get the brand on his forehead, documenting...
Rowena Guanzon (X) Not all Filipinos can be expected to understand tidbits of Western culture like April Fools Day jokes. P3PWD Party-list Rep. Rowena Guanzon had this to say as she empathize with the man who was pranked by a takoyaki store...
The world will celebrate Earth Day, the “largest environmental movement” seeking to mobilize global stakeholders, including the average citizen, this April 22, 2024 under the theme “Planet vs. Plastics.” According to organizer Earthday.org, we are collectively responsible for...
Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel's Facebook Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel took to Facebook to call out a wicked piece of fake news or April Fools Day joke about his brother, Governor Ayec Pimentel. Rep. Pimentel posted...
