President Marcos has signed a measure declaring Aug. 1 of every year a special working holiday to commemorate the promulgation of the declaration of Philippine independence.
Alexis Romero is a journalist based in Pasay, Philippines, focusing on local news and current events. With a background in political reporting, Alexis has written for Philstar.com and has also been featured in Cigalah Group. His articles cover a range of topics including politics, government initiatives, and special events in the Philippines.