Photo Release
EGC-126-2022
28 October 2022
PHILIPPINE FLAG RAISED FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME BY THE CITY OF NEW YORK
Photo Release
EGC-127-2022
28 October 2022
PHILIPPINE FLAG RAISED FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME BY THE CITY OF NEW YORK
On Friday, 28 October 2022, the Philippine Flag was raised for the very first time by the City of New York at the Financial District in commemoration of Filipino-American History Month. Consul General Elmer G. Cato speaks about the first Filipino settlement in the coastal wetlands of Louisiana back in 1587, and how hundreds of years later, the Filipino Community has spread across the United States of America. (Photo by Tanya Faye O. Ramiro)
Photo Release
EGC-128-2022
28 October 2022
PHILIPPINE FLAG RAISED FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME BY THE CITY OF NEW YORK
On Friday, 28 October 2022, the Philippine Flag was raised for the very first time by the City of New York at the Financial District in commemoration of Filipino-American History Month. Mayor Eric Adams speaks about the importance of inclusivity in New York City.(Photo by Tanya Faye O. Ramiro)
Photo Release
EGC-129-2022
28 October 2022
PHILIPPINE FLAG RAISED FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME BY THE CITY OF NEW YORK
On Friday, 28 October 2022, the Philippine Flag was raised for the very first time by the City of New York at the Financial District in commemoration of Filipino-American History Month. Consul General Elmer G. Cato presents a Barong Tagalog to Mayor Eric Adams.(Photo by Marc Lacanlale)
Photo Release
EGC-130-2022
28 October 2022
PHILIPPINE FLAG RAISED FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME BY THE CITY OF NEW YORK
On Friday, 28 October 2022, the Philippine Flag was raised for the very first time by the City of New York at the Financial District in commemoration of Filipino-American History Month. Consul General Elmer G. Cato and Mayor Eric Adams join some kababayan in a souvenir shot. (Photo by Marc Lacanlale)
Photo Release
EGC-131-2022
28 October 2022
PHILIPPINE FLAG RAISED FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME BY THE CITY OF NEW YORK
On Friday, 28 October 2022, the Philippine Flag was raised for the very first time by the City of New York at the Financial District in commemoration of Filipino-American History Month. Mayor Eric Adams, donning his Barong Tagalog, congratulates dancers of the Filipino organization, C.E.B.U., after their performance of the Sinulog-Santo Niño Festival. (Photo by Marc Lacanlale).
