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The Cebu City government recently gave one of its highest honors to Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy A. Cimatu for coming to the city’s aid during a desperate time in its fight against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

In celebration of the Philippines’ 123rd year of independence, Togoparts presents #TOGOPH123, a virtual cycling challenge for Filipinos across the world. The event is a part of Togoparts’ effort to encourage and promote a healthy lifestyle through cycling amid the ongoing pandemic. Held virtually, it is open to everyone for free, anywhere, and anytime.

“A simple misstep.”

Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray celebrated Philippine Independence Day by imparting a lesson to her followers.

President Duterte and Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to strengthen the bilateral relations between the Philippines and Russia as they exchanged congratulatory messages Saturday during the celebration of national holidays in their countries.

Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Mark A .Villar knows how to give credit where credit is due.

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President Duterte revealed on Saturday that a wall was being built at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (Heroes’ Cemetery) to honor medical frontliners who died in the line of duty due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

Opposition Senator Leila de Lima on Saturday, June 12, urged Filipinos to continue defending the Philippines’ sovereignty and reject leaders who are tolerating China’s incursions of its territory.

Members of the Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (PAMALAKAYA) rode a mock-up jet-ski in front of the Chinese Embassy in Makati City on Saturday, June 12, to condemn Chinese incursion in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana reminded the personnel of the Department of National Defense (DND) of the deeper meaning of what it means to be a part of the “One Defense Team” during the celebration of the 123rd Philippine Independence Day on Saturday, June 12.

As heroes paid for our freedom with their hard work and sacrifices, Filipinos must work hard to create a better nation for generations that follow, House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Saturday said .

The Philippine National Police (PNP) said it had a simple yet meaningful and solemn rites as it simultaneously commemorated the country’s 123rd Independence Day at Camp Crame in Quezon City and in all police regional offices (PROs) nationwide on Saturday, June 12.

Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara on Saturday, June 12, wished that the Philippines would soon break free from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) lauded the “unparalleled” role of healthcare and other frontliners in the on-going fight to liberate the country from the clutches of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic as the nation celebrated the proclamation of the 123rd Independence Day on Saturday, June 12.

President Duterte has expressed hope that the Philippines can overcome the challenges brought by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as he joined Filipinos in celebrating Independence Day.

“In the face of many challenges, we again are called to fight for the control of our own land and our own seas, and the call is on to everybody. Are you joining us? Kaya ba natin ito? (Can we do this?)”