For many years, Filipinos have celebrated Mother’s Day and Father’s Day on their internationally designated dates -- the second Sunday of May and the third Sunday of June, respectively.
True is the saying that the pen is mightier than the sword. And true is the fact that our national hero relied on pen and paper to help spark a revolution that would free the Filipinos from the shackles of the Spaniards.
As the Philippines celebrates the 160th birth anniversary of its national hero Jose RIzal, there is no better way to mark the day than to learn several interesting facts about him.
The Philippines has already administered 7,563,241 COVID-19 vaccine doses as of June 16, covering first and second dose injections from the total 10.37 million deployed doses.
As the Philippines celebrates its 123rd Independence Day amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many of the commemoration activities that mark the country’s liberation from the colonizers are moved online.