In time of the 125th commemoration of Philippine independence, progressive groups in Davao City have challenged Pres. Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. to protect the country amidst the growing tension between the US and China over the West Philippine Sea in a protest Monday, June 12 at the Freedom Park. (Kath Cortez/davaotoday.com)
As the entire nation is set to celebrate the 119th Independence day on June 12, the Armed Forces of the Philippines has set it as deadline to liberate the besieged Marawi City from the ISIS-linked Maute group.
By BEVERLY ANN S. MUSNI, YR.
Davao Today
If I may correctly recite the Sibika at Kultura lessons during my elementary years, the three stars in the flag represent the three major islands and the colors blue and red represent peace over war. It affirms our belief, our conviction, our choice, that peace should reign in our land.
Young and old may view photographs, propaganda and war materials used during the Second World War in an exhibit dubbed…
A vendor sells miniature Philippine flags along Davao City’s San Pedro Street. On Wednesday, the country celebrates the 115th Independence…
By DON J. PAGUSARA
Davao Today
Democracy, Freedom, National Independence, National Sovereignty are but hollow words and phrases that insult our intelligence and rational sensibility and stretch the elastic limits of our forbearance and integrity as a people.
Local couturiers exhibit their version of Filipiniana gowns in SM Ecoland, Davao City, just days before the 115th year celebration…
Notebooks, crayons and pencils adorn a Philippine flag displayed in one of the biggest malls in Davao City few days…
