MANILA, Philippines – For 13-year-old Alyssa Ramiro, the Philippine flag is more than just a fabric — it is a living symbol of her heritage and dreams. As a junior high school student at a ...

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – A local historian in Antique is coordinating with the National Historical Commission of the Philippines to declare a Philippine flag, estimated to be 127 years ...

Learn several unheard-of facts about the Philippine flag and gain a deeper appreciation for the country’s symbol. Read more here.

The flag thus reflects a Tagalog-centric view of Philippine history that is not in accordance with the imagined community we need to build. As a national symbol, the Philippine flag must be inclusive ...

“A flag worn out through wear and tear should not be thrown away. It shall be solemnly burned to avoid misuse or desecration.” – Section 14 of Republic Act No. 8491 or the Flag and Heraldic Code of ...

A Philippine flag, which Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo's great-granchildren always said was the banner used on June 12, 1898, was given a wreath ceremony.

A House bill sets tougher penalties for improper singing of 'Lupang Hinirang,' as well as incorrect usage of the Philippine flag and other national symbols ...

The Philippine flag comprises 3 distinct colors, red, blue and white. It also sports 3 stars (representing the 3 major island groups Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao) around a stylized sun (8 rays ...

THE Northern Luzon Command (Nolcom) on Saturday hoisted the Philippine flag at the Talampas ng Pilipinas or Philippine Rise to reaffirm the country's sovereignty in the eastern frontier.

Congress approved on Tuesday a bill seeking to add a ninth ray to the sun on the Philippine flag to honor Filipino Muslims.