Lubang’s Pride
By LYN V. RAMO Bulatlat.com LUBANG, Occidental Mindoro — For an island town with 22,000 population, developing a sense of pride in the community is at the top agenda of the local chief executive. Mayor Juan Sanchez, a retired military officer, is building the physical infrastructure of Lubang town, one of two island towns of [...]
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Legendary photo still inspires after 65 years
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. Photographer Joe Rosenthal captured a photograph of five Marines and one sailor raising an American flag that has remained a symbol of pride for generations.
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