National Anthem on TV Sign Off

Did you know? President Ramon Magsaysay introduced the use of the National Anthem in the signing off of Radio and Television, by virtue of EO 25, s. 1954. The inclusion of the Anthem in the “signing in” on Radio and Television stations was later mandated by EO 99, s. 1993 issued by President Fidel Valdez … Read more

On this day, June 1

On June 1, 1951, reformist and war general Jose Alejandrino died. Descended from a landed family in Arayat, Pampanga, Alejandrino was influenced by his patriotic father to be civic-minded. His father was banished to the Cordilleras during the witch-hunting drive of the Spanish authorities due to being critical of the friars in their province. He … Read more

Philippine Flag Colors and Symbols Meaning

  Philippine Flag Colors and Symbols Meaning The Colors and Symbols of our Flag and Their Meanings One of the fruits of the revolution was the creation of a National Flag which would represent the fledgling Filipino nation. Despite some inconsistencies, the revolutionary leaders themselves gave meaning to the symbols of the Flag. These reflect … Read more

Areas Under MGCQ

  Areas under MGCQ (Modified General Community Quarantine) from June 1, 2020, until June 15, 2020. CAR Region 1 Region 4-B Region 5 Region 6 Region 8 Region 9 Region 10 Region 11 Region 12 Region 13 BARMM Source: @pcoogov via IATF-EID Resolution No. 41, May 29, 2020

Areas Under GCQ

Areas Under GCQ until August 31, 2020.   Areas Under GCQ until August 15, 2020. Areas Under GCQ until August 15 Areas Region IV-A Batangas Laguna Cavite Rizal Bulacan NCR Talisay City Cebu City Zamboanga City Lapu-Lapu City Minglanilla Consolacion Note: The rest of the Philippines are under modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) until August … Read more