The Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO) receives the Special Patent for the Capas National Shrine lot from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region III on 26 May 2022. The hand-over ceremony was held at the Capas National Shrine, Barangay Aranguren, Capas, continue reading : PVAO SECURES LAND TITLE FOR CAPAS NATIONAL SHRINE
IN MEMORIAM: WWII VETERAN DIOSCORO P. ALESNA
Col. Dioscoro P. Alesna was a dedicated war soldier and an inspiring veteran who valiantly served the nation since he was a young man. Born on the 30th of September 1920 in the province of Carcar, Cebu, he completed his thirty (30) years of military service from September 1941 to November 1974 till his retirement continue reading : IN MEMORIAM: WWII VETERAN DIOSCORO P. ALESNA
BATTLE OF BALETE PASS: 77TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATED
The historic Battle of Balete Pass was once again remembered as the municipality of Sta. Fe in Nueva Vizcaya commemorated its 77th year anniversary on 13 May 2022. To give respect to the World War II heroes who have laid their lives during the fierce battle, ASec. Raul Z. Caballes, Deputy Administrator of the Philippine continue reading : BATTLE OF BALETE PASS: 77TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATED
SND LEADS GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR VFP VETERANS CENTER REGION 8 BUILDING AND MUSEUM
The Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin N. Lorenzana led the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Veterans Center Region 8 Building and Museum of the Veterans Federation of the Philippines (VFP) held at Candahug, Palo, Leyte on 12 May 2022. Secretary Lorenzana congratulated the VFP, the Department of Public Works and Highways, and the Provincial Government continue reading : SND LEADS GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR VFP VETERANS CENTER REGION 8 BUILDING AND MUSEUM
PVAO ADMINISTRATOR KEYNOTES 77TH LIBERATION DAY OF BAGUIO
The people of Baguio convened face-to-face for the first time since the pandemic hit two years ago to commemorate the city’s 77th Liberation Day on April 27, 2022 at the Veterans Park, Harrison Road, Baguio City. Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO) Administrator, Undersecretary Ernesto G. Carolina served as the Guest of Honor and Speaker during continue reading : PVAO ADMINISTRATOR KEYNOTES 77TH LIBERATION DAY OF BAGUIO