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HERITAGE WATCH: Philippine flag raised for the 1st time in CDO on January 10, 1899

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In Cagayan de Oro, the Philippine flag was raised by the five-man Concejo Provincial with then Municipal Head Toribio Chaves y Roa reciting the poem “Pinahanungod” on January 10, 1899.

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photo by gerry gorit

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