NOVEMBER 21, 2024 — Malbrán, a town in Argentina, has unveiled its first official flag, chosen through a community-wide contest, Sur Santiagueño reports. The winning design was created by “Pinceladas del Alma,” a group comprising Sheilla Ganem, Georgina Anrriquez, Luis Ponce, Jorge Ponce, and Marina Ledesma. The flag was revealed in a ceremony where Municipal…
NOVEMBER 21, 2024 — Media Naranja, a town in Córdoba, Argentina, unveiled its new flag on November 20 at a ceremony held in the Civic Center, reports Córdoba Interior Informa. The chosen design, created by 18-year-old programming student and resident Ana Luz Nieto, emerged victorious from 54 submissions after a multi-round evaluation process. Chief Juan…
NOVEMBER 20, 2024 — Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has introduced a series of proposed reforms to Parliament that would reshape the country’s political and symbolic landscape. Among the changes, Ortega suggested formally designating the red-and-black flag of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) as a patriotic symbol, Bloomberg Línea reports. Havana Times reports that the…
NOVEMBER 20, 2024 — Adriano V. Autino, CEO and Founder of Space Renaissance International (SRI), unveiled an initiative urging future lunar missions to prioritize planting the United Nations flag on the Moon, according to their press release. Speaking at the Aerospace Innovation Research Summit hosted in Hong Kong, Autino outlined this proposal in an open…
NOVEMBER 20, 2024 — The local government of Ribadavia in Spain formalized its coat of arms and flag on Tuesday following the approval of decrees recognizing their official status, reports La Región. The Heraldic Commission of the Xunta de Galicia, the advisory body overseeing the heraldry of Galician municipalities, had issued a favorable report on…