Their advanced age and frailty did not prevent 10 of the 25 remaining World War II veterans in Pangasinan from attending, ...

Last week, however, the BSP unveiled a new design for polymer banknotes, shifting focus from Philippine heroes to native animals and plants alongside traditional local weave designs. The said redesign ...

The new P1,000 banknote still carries the image of the Philippine eagle. Before it was introduced in 2022, its obverse side had the portraits of World War II heroes Josefa Llanes Escoda ...

Senior history researcher Kristofer Pasion noted the removal of three Filipino World War II heroes Jose Abad Santos, Vicente Lim and Josefa Llanes Escoda from the highest banknote, P1,000 bill.

During the Philippine Sea battle, Cavalla and Albacore would put those torpedoes to good use by pulling off a major feat: sinking one Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) aircraft carrier apiece.