For paying the right taxes to the municipal government despite the pandemic, local businesses were recognized during the recent Independence Day rites in Tanay, Rizal. Photo courtesy of Nel Andrade / MANILA BULLETIN Outgoing Mayor Rex Manuel Tanjuatco lauded the top five tax payers for 2020 and...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday, June 13 echoed his support to President Duterte’s call for Filipinos to unite for the greater good as country transitions to the next administration of President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Go made the appeal during June 12, Sunday’s...
On June 12, 1898, a public reading of the Philippine Declaration of Independence in Cavite el Viejo (modern-day Kawit) proclaimed the archipelago a sovereign nation. This revolutionary event was followed by the first public performance of “Lupang Hinirang” (“Chosen Land”), the Philippine...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – More than a hundred vehicles were given away to barangays and security sectors here during the celebration of the 124th Philippine Independence Day on Sunday, June 12. 3 4X2 pick up vehicles were given by the Zamboanga local government to the Zamboanga police, Task Force...
KAWIT, Cavite – House Majority Leader and Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez was the guest of honor at the 124th Independence Day Celebration at the Emilio Aguinaldo Shrine. Photo from Angelo G. Aguinaldo's Facebook page / MANILA BULLETIN Also present during the event were incoming Justice...
As the Philippines commemorates its 124th year of independence, it is now time to set aside politics, so said House Majority Leader and Leyte 1st District Representative Martin Romualdez. “My dear brothers and sisters, it is time now to set aside politics. Tapos na ang eleksiyon, a new set of...
Public servants should embark on leading by example and always capitalize on integrity and honor over personal interests, Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) spokesperson Supt. Xavier Solda stressed Sunday, June 12. BJMP photo Solda, who is also the BJMP’s Community Relations Service...
A sweet celebration was held for residents of Barangay Malamig, Mandaluyong City as officials showcased a big "flag cake" to mark the country's 124th Independence Day on Sunday, June 12. The 5 x 9 feet "Flag Cake" showcased at Barangay Malamig, Mandaluyong City in celebration of the 124th...
The Department of National Defense (DND) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) participated in the celebration of the 124th Independence Day on Sunday, June 12. Philippine Air Force (PAF) aircraft conduct a flyby at the Luneta Park in Manila on the 124th Philippine Independence Day on June 12,...
Senators on Sunday, June 12 urged Filipinos to commemorate the 124th year of Philippine’s independence remembering the sacrifices that the country’s heroes gave and toiled for liberty and for the nation’s right to carve its own path and identity. Senators gather in the Senate plenary in the...
Outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo encouraged the public to continue striving as a united nation amid the challenges the country has to face as she wished Filipinos a meaningful Independence Day celebration. Screenshot from VP Leni Robredo Facebook page Robredo said this as the country...
President Duterte led the 124th commemoration of the country's independence at Rizal Park in Manila on Sunday, June 12, his last Independence Day rites before his six-year term ends on June 30. For the last time, President Duterte leads the commemoration of the country's 124th Independence Day at...