LIVE: Philippine Independence Day celebration

The Philippines celebrates is 118th year of indepdendence from Spanish colonial rule.

The nation on Sunday celebrates its 118th Independence Day with the theme “Kalayaan 2016: Pagkakaisa, Pag-aambagan, Pagsulong.”

With less than 20 days left in his term as president, Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III is set to lead the flag-raising and wreath-laying rites at the Rizal Monument in Manila before the traditional vin d’ honneur for the diplomatic corps at Malacañan Palace.

Watch 118th anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence LIVE:

— Live stream courtesy of RTVM

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