Japan will never allow the devastation of war to be repeated again, Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya said. Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya (PPA) Kazuya made the statement during the 82nd commemoration of the Araw ng Kagitingan or Day of Valor in Bataan on Tuesday, April 9. "We, the Japanese people,...
Like our ancestors, Filipinos today should stand by the country against oppression amid unacceptable threats. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) President Marcos made the statement during the 82nd commemoration of the Araw ng Kagitingan on Tuesday, April 9, where he labeled...
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...
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 Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) will offer free rides to all commuters in observance of the Day of Valor on Tuesday, April 9. In an advisory on Monday, the MRT-3 management said veterans and the general public can redeem their free rides from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m....
Private sector employees who will render work on the observance of the Day of Valor on Tuesday, April 9 and Eidl' Fitr on April 10 are entitled to an additional wage as all the dates were declared a regular holiday, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said. In a released statement on...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – The Police Regional Office-1 paid tribute to Filipino war veterans during the commemoration of the 81st Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) and celebration of the 2023 Philippine Veterans Week in this camp on Monday, April 10. Retired 2nd Lt. Paulino A. Altarez, district...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. cited the need for an efficient system for the distribution of World War II veterans' pension as he paid tribute to them during the celebration of the 81st Araw ng Kagitingan on Monday, April 10. *President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy)* In an...
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...
Japan has committed itself to preserving peace in the Indo-Pacific region as a tribute to the lives lost during the war in Bataan 81 years ago. *Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko (Ali Vicoy)* Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko said this as he graced the...
