THE National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and The Manila Times signed a memorandum of understanding Tuesday to promote Filipino culture and the arts.
The agreement, formalized by Victorino Mapa Manalo, chairman of the NCCA, and Blanca Mercado, president and COO of The Manila Times, aims to amplify the visibility and accessibility of cultural initiatives and artistic endeavors across the country.
FOR CULTURE AND ARTS The Manila Times President and COO Blanca Mercado (second from left) and National Commission for Culture and the Arts Chairman Victorino Manalo (third from left) hold copies of the memorandum of understanding signed on Dec. 3, 2024, in Intramuros, Manila. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN