The Philippines marked its 127th Independence Day with a celebration on June 12, 2025, in Kawit, Cavite—the birthplace of Philippine independence. Relive how the GoodNewsPilipinas team covered ...

8 nabbed during Independence Day celebrations in Kawit, Cavite . Published June 12, 2017 9:47am . Eight individuals were arrested on Monday after causing a commotion during the celebration of the ...

KAWIT, Cavite — Protesters who disrupted his speech here on Independence Day were merely exercising their freedom of expression, according to President Rodrigo Duterte, but one of them still ...

KAWIT, Cavite – Protesters briefly disrupted the Independence Day program here as President Rodrigo Duterte was about to start his speech. Ten members of the militant group Bayan Southern ...

Militants briefly disrupted early Wednesday the ceremonies marking the country's 115th Independence Day in Kawit town in Cavite province. At least 10 militants shouted "Huwad na kalayaan" before ...

The Kawit mayor then promoted what sites the municipality has, such as the famous Emilio Aguinaldo shrine, where the general first declared Philippine independence on June 12, 1898.

Last of two parts THE popular narrative for many years about the proclamation of Philippine independence in Kawit, Cavite, was that it was the first time that the national flag was hoisted and the ...

A contingent from the Republica Filipina Reenactment Group, an association of history aficionados that seeks to recreate military history during the Philippine Revolutionary period, joined the ...

June 12, 1898, the Philippine Flag was raised in Kawit, Cavite. June 12, 1898, the Philippine Flag was raised in Kawit ... Two dates have been offered for this Bonifacio-related Independence Day.

In 2018, Duterte celebrated Independence Day in Kawit, Cavite, where he was heckled by young activists who accused him of being a "traitor." The following year, ...

THE popular narrative for many years about the proclamation of Philippine independence in Kawit, Cavite, was that it was the first time that the national flag was hoisted and the national anthem was ...