* The Philippines celebrates National Heroes Day in commemoration of the First Cry of the Philippine Revolution on August 23, 1896.

Other examples in Asia include Seoul Metropolitan Subway which has suburban lines operated by Korail in South Korea, KTM Komuter in Malaysia, The Philippine National Railways orange line in Metro Manila, Philippines and, KRL Jabotabek in Jakarta Metropolitan area, Indonesia.

In the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary-PCGA, each of the directors in command of the 10 Coast Guard Auxiliary districts are commodores, as well as most of the Deputy National Directors ( some may be rear admirals ).

When Marcos was overthrown in the People Power Revolution, other parties appeared, such as Partido Nacionalista ng Pilipinas, Lakas ng Bansa, National Union of Christian Democrats, and Philippine Democratic Socialist Party.

During the rescue efforts after Typhoon Ondoy ( Ketsana ) in 2009, Hormel Foods donated over 30, 000 pounds of Spam to the Philippine National Red Cross.

* May 1 – Lope K. Santos, Filipino writer, Father of Philippine National Language and Grammar ( b. 1879 )

Although decentralization is the current trend in Philippine local governance, the country remains a unitary state and the National Government continues to have strong influence over local government units.

In 2003, decided to move the Pride March from June to the December Human Rights Week to coincide with related human rights activities such as World AIDS Day ( December 1 ), Philippine National Lesbian Day ( December 8 ), and International Human Rights Day ( December 10 ).

* Philippines – Philippine Eagle ( National bird )

In September 2012, Philippine President Benigno Aquino III signed Administrative Order No. 29, mandating that all government agencies use the name " West Philippine Sea " to refer to the parts of the South China Sea within the Philippines ' exclusive economic zone, and tasked the National Mapping and Resource Information Authority ( NAMRIA ) to use the name in official maps to bolster the Philippines ' claims to the Spratly Islands and Scarborough Shoal .< ref >

Philippine National Police chief Director General Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. stated the motorcycle driver had been identified as a member of Abu Sayyaf from a sketch based on witnesses ’ accounts and the body.

Fife may have been named for William J. Fife, a prominent Tacoma lawyer, Yukon prospector, once head of the Washington National Guard, and a Lieutenant Colonel in the field during the Philippine Insurrection.

San Juan de Dios Hospital, Philippine Children ’ s Medical Center, San Lazaro Hospital, Ospital ng Muntinlupa, Lung Center of the Philippines, the National Kidney and Transplant Institute, Manila Adventist Medical Center and Las Piñas Hospital also made steps to ban the toxic chemical.

In 1917 the Philippine Assembly created the Philippine National Guard with the intent to join the American Expeditionary Force.

* Philippine National Police

It was later integrated with the municipal police force, Integrated National Police into the current Philippine National Police on January 29, 1991.

Under the National Defense Act of 1935, promulgated by General Douglas MacArthur ( then newly appointed as commander in chief of the Philippine Commonwealth military ), the PC became the backbone of the Philippine Regular Army, later re-established after World War II and was known as both the Philippine Constabulary and as the Military Police Command.

President Quezon himself recommended to the National Assembly that the State Police be abolished and in its place the PC was to be reconstituted into a separate organization, distinct and divorced from the Philippine Commonwealth Army, which was for " national defense ".

* 4th Infantry Regiment, Philippine Constabulary-Rizal, Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Mindoro ( now Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro and Romblon ) and Palawan, and including the areas of the Metro Manila of today, the National Capital Region.

In 1991, it was determined that a new Philippine National Police was to be formed by merging the Integrated National Police into the Philippine Constabulary, with the PC forming the basis as it had the more developed infrastructure.

According to the National Historical Commission of the Philippines, the establishment of the Philippine Independent Church or the Aglipayan Church was his major turning point but Manalo remained uninterested since its doctrines were mainly Catholic.

" In: The Bulletin of the Philippine Historical Association, No. 5, September.

The Philippine Historical Committee ( now the National Historical Commission of the Philippines ), the Philippine Historical Association, the Philippine Library Association, Association of University and College Professors, the Philippine China Cultural Association, and the Philippine National Historical Society, led by fellow Rizaleños Eulogio Rodriguez Sr. and Juan Sumulong, supported the renaming of Highway 54 to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue.

* 1936 -- " A Survey of Developments in the Philippine Movement for Independence ," Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1932-1936.

It was named a National Historical Landmark by the Philippine government in 1976.

* Philippine Rice Research Institute.

The PIPVTR is an independent, non-stock, non-profit, non-governmental research organization officially registered at the Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) on 29 November 2007 as Philippine Institute for Political Violence and Terrorism Research.

However, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology still classifies Corregidor as a potentially active volcano.

Some have a commercial purpose, such as the Philippine National Oil Company, while others like the Government Service Insurance System ( GSIS ), or the Philippine Institute for Development Studies fulfill more traditional government roles.

Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay patterned his people – oriented government on the principles which he found in the 1952 edition of the biography of past President Lázaro Cárdenas, which was written by William Cameron Townsend, the founder of Wycliffe Bible Translators and the Summer Institute of Linguistics ( SIL International ).

* Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology

* Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology ( PHIVOLCS ) Mount Apo Page

The park includes nature trails, ziplines, view decks On the southwestern slope, located is the monitoring station of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology ( PHIVOLCS ) station where any activities of Mayon are monitored.

On November 26, 2003, a Cebu Pacific DC-9-32 brought delegates to the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants ( PICPA ) delegates on a charter flight from Cebu.

The table below lists the Philippine languages classified as Visayan by the Summer Institute of Linguistics.

The Asian Institute of Management's study titled The Philippine Cities Competitiveness Ranking Project 2005 ranked the city first in ' infrastructure ' and tenth in ' dynamism of local economy ' among small cities of the Philippines.

Los Baños also hosts the University of the Philippines, along with other foreign and local and international research centers, such as the International Rice Research Institute, the ASEAN Center for Biodiversity, the Philippine Rice Research Institute, Philippine Carabao Center at UPLB, and SEAMEO-SEARCA, making the town a temporary home for tens of thousands of undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and expatriates.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology ( PHIVOLCS ) issued a warning indicating the possibility of a major eruption within two weeks.

To avoid getting regulated by the state, it has created self-regulating organizations like the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster sa Pilipinas and the Philippine Press Institute to institute codes of ethics.

Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology ( PHIVOLCS ), list Mount Arayat as Inactive.

* US Army Institute of Heraldry: Philippine Congressional Medal

* Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology

* " Didicas Volcano Page " at the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology ( PHIVOLCS ).

* The Philippine Revolution, by Apolinario Mabini at the Austrian-Philippine Page at Institute of Social Anthropology, University of Vienna