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The earliest constitution establishing a "Philippine Republic", the 1899 Malolos Constitution, was never fully implemented throughout the Philippines and did not establish a state that was internationally recognized, due in great part to the eruption of the Philippine–American War .
What became known as the Malolos Congress was convened on September 15, 1898 and the first Philippine Constitution, called the Malolos Constitution, was approved on January 20, 1899, ushering what is called the First Philippine Republic.
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1987, 1973, 1935 Philippines Constitution Compared/ Comparison Matrix. We, the sovereign Filipino people, imploring the aid of Almighty God, in order to build a just and humane society and establish a Government that shall embody our ideals and aspirations, promote the common good, conserve and develop our patrimony, and secure to ourselves and ...
Read the full text of the 1935 Philippine Constitution, the first constitution of the Republic of the Philippines, ratified by the people in a plebiscite.
That the colonization of the Philippines was occurring simultaneously with the religious wars in Europe made Catholic conversion even more imperative to counter the putative dangers of Protestantism.
The LawPhil Project provides the full text of the 1987 Philippine Constitution, the supreme law of the land that embodies the principles of democracy, human rights, and national sovereignty. The website also offers access to other legal resources, such as judicial decisions, statutes, and presidential decrees, covering various topics and issues in Philippine law.
In 1899, the Malolos Constitution, the first Philippine Constitution—the first republican constitution in Asia—was drafted and adopted by the First Philippine Republic, which lasted from 1899 to 1901. During the American Occupation, the Philippines was governed by the laws of the United States of America.
