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  • 8/7/2023
A drone show mistakenly depicts the Philippine flag in a state of war during the closing ceremony of the 2023 Palarong Pambansa.

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00:00 A drone show mistakenly depicts the Philippine flag in a state of war during the closing
00:04 ceremony of the 2023 Palarong Pambansa.
00:08 In the nearly five-minute show, drones are seen forming different images, including an
00:12 inverted Philippine flag.
00:14 Drone supplier DroneTech Philippines apologizes for the upside-down flag and not testing its
00:19 routine beforehand due to "severe weather conditions and signal interference."
00:23 2023 Palarong Pambansa host Marikina City says it is pursuing legal action against the
00:30 drone supplier.
00:32 Meantime, National Capital Region claims the overall championship for the 16th straight
00:36 edition of Palarong Pambansa, with Western Visayas and Calabarzon close behind.
00:40 [MUSIC PLAYING]

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