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CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES (MALOLOS CONVENTION) The President of the Council, Apolinario Mabini. PREAMBLE
The Political Constitution of 1899 (Spanish: Constitución Política de 1899), informally known as the Malolos Constitution, was the constitution of the First Philippine Republic. It was written by Felipe Calderón y Roca and Felipe Buencamino as an alternative to a pair of proposals to the Malolos Congress by Apolinario Mabini and Pedro Paterno .
Read the 1899 Malolos Constitution, the first republican charter in Asia, in Spanish and English, and learn its historical context.
The first Philippine Republic was inaugurated in Malolos, Bulacan on January 21, 1899. After being proclaimed president, Emilio Aguinaldo took his oath of office. The constitution was read article by article and followed by a military parade.
MALOLOS CONSTITUTION POLITICAL CONSTITUTION. We, the Representatives of the Filipino people, lawfully convened, in order to establish justice, provide for common defense, promote the general welfare, and insure the benefits of liberty, imploring the aid of the Sovereign legislator of the Universe for the attainment of these ends, have voted, ...
HE only constitution ever framed by Filipinos is what is known as the Malolos Constitution, taking its name from the then capital of the Filipino Revolutionary Government. This constitution, to be understood, should be viewed in relation to its background: centuries of Spanish rule over the Philippines, insurrections first against the authority of
Jan 17, 2022 · On January 21 and 23, 2022, the Philippines will commemorate two landmark events: the 123rd anniversaries of Aguinaldo’s proclamation of the Malolos Constitution and his inauguration of the First Philippine Republic at the Barasoain Church in Malolos, Bulacan.
