In the Philippines — where Spanish and later U.S. colonial rule persisted for nearly four centuries — June 12 is the real Independence Day. That date in 1898 was the pivotal moment when the ...

In the Philippines — where Spanish and later U.S. colonial rule persisted for nearly four centuries — June 12 is the real Independence Day. That date in 1898 was the pivotal moment when the ...

Manila: The Philippines marked its 127th Independence Day on Wednesday with ceremonies across the country celebrating the nation’s hard-won freedom, honoring national heroes, and reflecting on ...

HEADED the Philippine revolutionary government that, in May and June 1898, defeated Spanish forces in Manila and other parts of Luzon and the Visayas. On June 12, 1898, he proclaimed Independence from ...

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Every year on June 12, Filipinos across the country raise the national flag and commemorate Independence Day. But did you know that there are more than one date related ...

The Honorary Consul General of the Philippines, Dr. Mohammad Imran Yousuf has organized an event on 16th June at a local hotel on the occasion of the 127th Independence Day of the ...

The Philippine Information Agency is the grassroots communications arm of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines. It aims to provide for the free flow of accurate, timely, and relevant ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A celebration in honor of Philippine Independence Day is returning to Virginia Beach this weekend. Fil-Am Friendship Day is on Saturday, July 8 at Mount Trashmore, and the ...

In the Philippines — where Spanish and later U.S. colonial rule persisted for nearly four centuries — June 12 is the real Independence Day. That date in 1898 was the pivotal moment when the island ...