As the nation marks the 128th Philippine Independence Day, SM Supermalls and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) are strengthening their long-standing partnership by bringing employment opportunities closer to Filipinos through simultaneous job fairs nationwide. This June 12, SM and DOLE...
Several major roads in Manila will be temporarily closed starting 10 p.m. on June 12 until June 13 to give way to scheduled activities, authorities said. Among the affected areas are portions of Roxas Boulevard, Bonifacio Drive, P. Burgos Avenue, Finance Road, and key streets within the Intramuros...
Security is now in place for the 128th Independence Day amid rumors and speculations of threats especially in the Senate and at the Malacañang, the Philippine National Police said. But PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr. said there is no validated threat monitored so far in...
The Caloocan City government has issued a traffic advisory regarding temporary road closures and a rerouting scheme in connection with the celebration of the 128th Independence Day. According to the city’s Public Safety and Traffic Management Department, the traffic scheme will be implemented...
Quezon City will enforce heightened security as the police district deploys 2,654 personnel to maintain peace during the 128th Philippine Independence Day on June 12. To bolster the deployment, 147 force multipliers and 106 personnel from partner agencies will be stationed in key areas across the...
As the Philippines marks its 128th Independence Day today, the occasion serves as a reminder of the sacrifices and struggles that paved the way for the nation 's freedom. But what does independence mean to today 's generation? To find out, we asked young content creators and student...
Filipinos overwhelmingly support working with like-minded nations to defend the country’s sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), a new survey commissioned by the Stratbase Institute revealed. Pulse Asia’s nationwide poll showed that 86 percent of respondents agreed the Philippines should...
CITY OF MALOLOS, BULACAN — Governor Daniel R. Fernando has called on Bulakenyos to live by the lessons of the nation’s heroes and safeguard the freedom they fought for, as the province prepares to celebrate the 128th Anniversary of Philippine Independence on Friday, June 12. National...
As the country marks Independence Day on Friday, June 12, Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso reminded the youth that freedom comes with responsibility, particularly in an era where opinions can be shared instantly and widely. “Gusto kong ipaalala na ang kalayaan ay hindi libre....
Most of the archipelago will experience partly cloudy to cloudy weather and chances of rain showers and thunderstorms on Independence Day, June 12, due to the southwest monsoon (habagat) and the easterlies, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte became the first recipient of the Exemplar City Mayor Award, conferred by the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII), a distinction recognizing outstanding local chief executives for remarkable governance and leadership....
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Monday, June 8, called on national leaders to set aside political differences and prioritize the welfare of the Filipino people over partisan interests. Speaking during the flag-raising ceremony at Manila City Hall ahead of Independence Day...
