MANILA, Philippines — A banner featuring an altered Philippine flag, used by supporters of former President Rodrigo Duterte, violated the law, according to the National Historical Commission of ...

No other country uses its flag in this way, making the Philippine tradition uniquely significant. The gesture serves as a visual declaration that the nation is in a state of conflict, reflecting ...

Phillips and Van Sickle, however, took the racist attacks in stride, saying that all that matters is they are playing for their family, their teammates, and the Philippine flag. “I try to ignore ...