The Executive Directorate of the Philippine Information Agency headed by Director-General Ramon Lee Cualoping III, PIA Division Heads, together with Department of Health Assistant Secretary Dr. Beverly Lorraine Ho, Project Red Ribbon Care Management Foundation, Inc. President Ico Rodulfo Johnson, representatives from Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc and Philippine National AIDS Council (PNAC) secretariat light candles and ceremonial display of the red ribbon is in remembrance of those we have lost to HIV and AIDS.

PIA together with its partner agencies joins the nation in the observance of the International AIDS Candlelight Memorial as a tribute to those who died because of AIDS and as reverence to devoted men and women to end HIV. This is also to show support to people living with HIV (PLHIV) and their families.

Photos: Juan Carlo Ruff - PIA CPSD