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 ...

The Philippine flag is an iconic symbol known for its three main colors, red, white, and blue. It is also referred to informally as three stars and a sun.

Philippines . The Philippine flag comprises 3 distinct colors, red, blue and white. ... The symbolism of a country’s flag often indicates what a country stands for. ...

The 15-day time span that is known as National Flag Days began last May 28 and will end on June 12, Philippine Independence Day. The announcement of the 15-day National Flag Days is contained in ...

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 MANILA, Philippines – The House of ...

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 ...

UNBEKNOWN to most, the symbol of the “yellow ribbon” has been around for about 400 years since the English civil war. The anti-Catholic Puritans formed an army to overthrow the king and ...

Claim: There will be a new design of the Philippine flag starting June 12, 2020. In a graphic entitled, ... The NHCP, which enforces the rules on flags and other national symbols, ...

Changes, any changes, in the appearance and configuration of a national flag alters irrevocably the significance and meanings woven into this most important of national symbols.

“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 ...

BAGUIO CITY, BENGUET, Philippines — Although made in Hong Kong (now a part of China), what is arguably the country’s first flag remains the symbol of Filipinos’ defiance against two colonial ...