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.

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 ...

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 ...

Kawit, Cavite – Lasers, videos, and sound that have turned the Aguinaldo Shrine into a large history screen for an hour every evening since the eve of Independence Day will have its final ...

On June 12, 1898, General Emilio Aguinaldo proclaimed the independence of the Philippines in his mansion in Kawit, Cavite. On that same occasion, the Philippine flag was first unfurled and the ...

MANILA, Philippines — To celebrate the Philippines’ 123rd Independence Day, Google launched a doodle commemorating the country’s historical achievement. “On this day in 1898, a public ...