LIPA City, Philippines – Batangas Governor Vilma Santos lead the Independence Day celebrations of the Batangas province which was held at Lipa City. Batangas is one of the eight provinces that first rebelled against Spanish colonial rule. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, Vince Alvin Villarin)
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Independence Day in the Philippines
Let’s remember the courage of our heroes That lead to the birth of our nation Their courage and determination Allowed us to live free Happy Independence Day! Infographics designed by Lianne Erica Soro Research by Mary Rose Faith Bonalos
Independence Day, regular holiday
MANILA, Philippines, June 8 (Eagle News) — According to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), employees will continue to receive wages on Independence Day despite not going to work because said holiday is a declared regular holiday. Watch the video for more details regrading the proper payment of wages during said holiday. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/My3z3O2Y6U0
Pasig River ferry gives free rides in celebration of Independence day
In celebration of the Philippine Independence Day, the Pasig River ferry system is giving free rides for three destinations in Manila.
Infographic: Independence Day
Let’s remember the courage of our heroes That led to the birth of our nation Their courage and determination Allowed us to live free Happy Independence Day!





