Every June 12 or the anniversary of the declaration of Philippine Independence, there is an equally important duty that comes ...

National Flag Day is celebrated on May 28 every year, as declared in the Presidential Proclamation 374 under then-president Diosdado Macapagal in 1965. Historian Professor Xiao Chua shared with GMA ...

Aside from reminiscences of the nation’s journey toward freedom, Philippine Independence Day often brings to mind one of the important emblems that has served as a reminder of our national identity ...

and personal emblems of revolutionary generals, some of which bore elements similar to today’s national flag. While in forced exile abroad, the leaders of the nascent country debated on the symbols of ...

SHAH ALAM - Flags, as powerful emblems of national identity and pride ... that distinguishes it from other nations. The Philippine flag is intentionally flipped upside down during times of ...