In response to attacks from various corners about his decision to drop superstar Nora Aunor from the country’s latest batch of National Artists, President Benigno Aquino III explained Tuesday that he took into consideration the actress’ supposed history of drug use. “Na-convict po siya sa
Giving in to persistent calls from various sectors, Malacanang has finally released late Friday night the list of the National Artist awardees for 2014. The recognition will be bestowed on the following individuals: National Artist for Dance – Alice Reyes, founder of Ballet Philippines National
According to the guidelines set by the National Commission for the Culture and the Arts (NCCA), President Benigno Aquino III should be able to confer the Order of National Artist recognition to chosen individuals preferably by June 11 (June 12 is set aside for the Independence Day festivities