A deteriorating Philippine flag, which the great grandchildren of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo have always asserted as the banner ...

North Dakota soldiers carried two flags into battle. One became the state flag. The other was forgotten — rolled up, damaged, and stored away for nearly five decades. Now, ...

Lawyers are a clever lot, they can stick to the letter of the law when it suits them and jump into interpretation when it ...

In the late afternoon of June 12, 1898, at Emilio Aguinaldo's residence ... which was confirmed by Republic Act 8491, or the Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines, in 1958. With some minor ...

I participated in the 126th Independence Day parade on June 2 of last year on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York wherein its highlight is a huge Philippine flag, estimated ...

So Aguinaldo carried that flag when we fought again for our independence when we won after 300 years of Spanish colonialism, we liberated the Philippines, June 12, 1898.) The Philippine flag was first ...

The Philippine flag was first unfurled in triumph during the Battle of Alapan in 1898, marking a significant victory for the Filipino forces. The public is encouraged to participate in the observance ...

A century ago, the United States brought a new version of empire to the Philippines, and only reluctantly lowered the flag at its last ... to the Philippines in 1898 when Commodore George Dewey ...

1898, as Stephen Kinzer shows in The True Flag, was a year of struggle for ... and Hawaii, Cuba, the Philippines, Guam and Puerto Rico would, in rapid succession, become the first to feel the ...

The composer is Julian Felipe as ordered by General Emilio Aguinaldo. On June 12, 1898, this was played first publicly during the proclamation of the Philippine Independence as the Philippine flag was ...