World’s biggest flag in Cebu

The biggest Philippine flag was delivered yesterday to Liloan town in Cebu as a symbol of fostering unity in the country in ceremonies held at a vacant three-hectare lot.

The 330 feet by 660 feet flag occupied two hectares on the ground.

The huge banner made up of 14,900 yards of nylon taffeta will stay in Liloan until March 16.

It will be folded and later brought to Mactan Island, to coincide with the commemoration of the March 16, 1521 arrival of Spanish colonizers in the Philippines. More…