Malacañang has directed all government agencies to support the celebration of the 127th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence from May 28 to June 12, 2025.File photoMemorandum Circular (MC) No. 77, signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Feb. 13, mandates all...
BACOLOD CITY – Twelve MassKara Festival dancers from this city traveled to Milan, Italy on Friday, June 28, to perform in the Sandiwa Fiesta Europa's 126th Philippine Independence Day event this weekend.COUNCILOR Jason Villarosa (left), chairperson of the Committee on Tourism of the Bacolod City...
Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan (Rep. Yamsuan's Facebook) Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan is urging the Filipino youth to be "safekeepers" of the valuable lessons from the country's storied past.In his speech before fellow...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental acknowledged the unwavering dedication and sacrifices of responders in the Kanlaon Volcano eruption during the 126th Independence Day celebration here on Wednesday, June 12.NEGROS Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson leads the...
ILOILO CITY – The province of Iloilo emerged as the grand champion in the float category in the Parada ng Kalayaan (Freedom Day Parade) during the 126th Philippine Independence Day in Manila.ILOILO Gov. Arthur 'Toto' Defensor Jr. (center) receives the trophy from Secretary Benjamin...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) turned over P4.3 million in financial assistance to a total of 907 informal workers from nine barangays in this city on Independence Day.THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) turned over P4.3-million worth of Tulong...
ILOILO CITY – The role of Iloilo in the road to Philippine independence against colonial Spain was showcased in Manila on Wednesday, June 12.THE Cry of Santa Barbara of Santa Barbara, Iloilo is performed during the Parada ng Kalayaan (Freedom Day parade) on Wednesday, June 12, at the Quirino...
President Marcos expressed confidence that just like their ancestors, Filipinos of today will never shy away from defending the nation's territory as he recognized those who sacrificed their lives for the country's freedom.President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang file photo)Marcos...
TACLOBAN CITY â€" The local government of Carigara in Leyte marked the 126th anniversary of Philippine Independence by honoring 718 barangay tanods or watchmen with additional monthly subsidy.THE municipality of Carigara in Leyte feted barangay tanods on Independence Day. (Photo via Marie...
ROSALES, Pangasinan – The Department of Labor and Employment-Pangasinan held a jobs fair in a popular mall here to mark Independence Day on June 12.JOBSEEKERS look for vacancies during an Independence Day job fair in Pangasinan. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) Four-thousand five hundred...
DAVAO CITY – Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte reminded Filipinos of their duty and ethical obligation to maintain freedom by learning from past mistakes and addressing the challenges hindering the country's progress.VICE President Sara Duterte (FB)The Vice President issued the...
Senator Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. salutes after laying a wreath at the tomb of President Emilio Aguinaldo. (Facebook) Despite his foot injury, Senator Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. proudly carried out his Independence Day duties on Wednesday, June 12 at the Dambana...