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DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN
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SFA-AGR-156-08 |
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WREATH-LAYING CEREMONY ON THE OBSERVANCE OF APOLINARIO MABINI’S BIRTH ANNIVERSARY |
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23 July 2008 – The Manila City Government, led by Mayor Alfredo S. Lim, commemorated today the 144th Birth Anniversary of Apolinario Mabini with a wreath laying ceremony held at the Mabini Monument at the corner of Quirino Avenue and A. Mabini Street.
Among those present during the wreath-laying rites were (from left to right): Dr. Ma. Luisa S. Quiñones, Superintendent of the Department of Education in Manila; Dr. Fidel Chua, Officer-in-Charge, Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center; Mrs. Gemma Araneta-Cruz, Vice Chairperson of the Manila Historical and Heritage Commission and Officer-in-Charge of the Manila Tourism and Cultural Affairs Bureau; Mrs. Lydia Mabini-Figueroa, descendant of Apolinario Mabini; Manila Mayor Lim; Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs Rafael E. Seguis; and Ambassador Benjamin D. Domingo (photo courtesy of Tony Bosa, Jr.) END |
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