Assemblymember Steven Raga spearheads landmark 125th Philippine Independence Day Celebration in Albany — New York & New Jersey asianjournal.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from asianjournal.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
You wouldn’t recognize the Legislative Office Building, looking much more like a vibrant Filipino festival rather than a workplace Thursday afternoon. Famous dancers and dignitaries flying in from the Philippines to join New York State as it celebrates of 125 years since the Philippines officially declared independence from 300 years of Spanish colonization.