The Caloocan City government paid tribute to Gat Andres Bonifacio during the 128th Philippine Independence Day celebration at the Bonifacio Monument on Friday, June 12. Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan led the ceremony together with Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso joined President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and the First Family in leading the nation’s 128th Independence Day celebration on Friday, June 12. The celebration, with the theme “Ang Kalayaang Pinapangarap” (The Freedom We Dream Of), began at the...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. called on Filipinos to draw inspiration from the nation’s heroes, uphold the responsibilities that come with freedom, and work together for the common good as the country commemorated the 128th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence on Friday,...
Most parts of the country can expect generally fair weather on Independence Day as the easterlies have become the dominant weather system while the southwest monsoon or habagat has weakened, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Friday,...
BACOLOD CITY – The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) deployed 2,197 personnel across the region to secure the 128th Anniversary of Philippine Independence on Friday, June 12. They will be deployed and strategically positioned in key cities and municipalities to ensure safe and...
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...