On Heroes Day, Clarkson, Sotto, Ramos dazzle as Gilas whips Saudi

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 13:40:58 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON It’s been a long while since Gilas Pilipinas was celebrated as a hero by its basketball crazy fans. And it finally came right on National Heroes Day. In front of a huge sellout crowd at the Mall of Asia Arena, Jordan Clarkson stamped his class all-game-long as Gilas Pilipinas routed Saudi Arabia, […]

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Robredo: ‘Heroism important amid challenge to democracy’ 

VICE President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo called on the public to emulate the country’s heroes amid the ongoing challenges to democracy. “Our history has witnessed a lot of struggles, and our heroes showed what it means to be a Filipino: never hesitating to put life on the line for the greater good. Their courage, dedication […]

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Number coding scheme in Metro lifted on Monday — MMDA

THE Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) lifted the number coding scheme or the Unified Vehicular Volume Reduction Program (UVRP) in Metro Manila for this Monday, a holiday, as the country commemorates National Heroes’ Day, according to an advisory on Sunday. Under the number coding traffic scheme, vehicles with plate numbers ending in 1 and 2 are […]

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Labor leads National Heroes’ Day march to Mendiola

LABOR groups and rights advocates will march on Monday, National Heroes’ Day, to protest abuses against workers, low wages, contractualization and human rights. Thousands are expected to assemble at Welcome Rotonda in Quezon City and the University of Santo Tomas (UST) along Espana Boulevard as early as 9 a.m. for the “Martsa ng Manggagawa” to […]

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