National artist Rio Alma honors women braving new world in viral poem | The Final Word

CNN Philippines 2021-10-11

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For another national artist, Ressa is an exemplary Filipina braving a new world.

Virgilio Almario penned ‘May Tatlong Bituin ang Aking Watawat’ – which has been shared over a thousand times on Facebook.

Almario also known by his pen name Rio Alma is honoring Ressa, alongside two other Filipinas: Hidilyn Diaz, the first Filipino Olympic gold medalist; and Vice President Leni Robredo, opposition leader and presidential aspirant.

Joining us on The Final Word is National Artist for Literature – Virgilio Almario.

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