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        The  Araw ng Kagitingan   is the day of the Philippines’ final stand some time recently eventually being possessed by the Japanese amid World War 2 . April 9 was named “Bataan Day” and declared a holiday after the Republic Act 3022 was passed by Congress in 1961. T The holiday was later renamed to “Araw ng Kagitingan” as part of the Executive Order No. 203 in 1987.In 1989, Proclamation 466 declared the week of April 5 to 11 as “Veterans Week” to honor all the veterans of the Philippine military, not just the ones who served during the Second World War. Philippines was attacked by the Japanese forces, coming full circle within the fight and possible the fall of Bataan. This day moreover commemorates the notorious Death March wherein roughly 76,000 Filipino, American, and Chinese officers were constrained by the Japanese to walk 90 miles) from Bataan to Camp O’Donnell in Capas, Tarlac. The climb was a genuinely tiring one for the Filipino, Ameri...

    Each year, many Christians from varying denominations welcome the new buds of spring with the celebration of Lent.  It is also referred to as the Lenten season and Great Lent . It is the time to remind us of Jesus’ . A 40 day trial of fasting and temptation in the wilderness.The celebration of Lent is a six-week-long event in the Christian calendar when Christians are meant to be encouraged to find their own method of confronting their sinfulness, remembering their mortality, and giving thanks for the gift of salvation they  receive through the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ .   Then Lenten Season this year started on February 17 or also called as “Ash Wednesday” where a priest gather ashes and rub on people’s forehead to signify “we are dust and to dust we return.” .  But due to the COVID- 19 pandemic , everyone should practice proper health protocols where there should be social distancing, use of facemasks and faceshields. In order to...