VIRGILIO ALMARIO

On January 5, 2017, it was announced that National Artist for Literature and Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) chairperson Virgilio Almario is the new chairperson of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA).

This great Filipino poet is known by his pen name “Rio Alma.” He is a National Artist for Literature.

As of 2016, he is the chairman of the Commission on the Filipino Language (Tagapangulo ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino).

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