Ate Guy, binigyang-pugay ng militar sa unang gabi ng lamay; Philippine flag, ipinatong sa kabaong
- Nora Aunor, on the first night of her wake, was accorded with military honor guards and a Philippine flag was placed on her coffin
- In a video shared by News5 reporter Faith del Mundo, one can see an honor guard performing ceremonial duties befitting that of a National Artist like Ate Guy
- In the latter part of the video, one can also see another military personnel preparing the area of the coffin where the Philippine flag will be placed
- It can be recalled that the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) announced that state necrological services and funeral will be held for La Aunor
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Nora Aunor, on the first night of her wake at Heritage Park, was honored by the Philippine military with an honor guard with another military personnel preparing her coffin a flag draping ceremony.
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The first night of her wake was marked by a poignant display of national respect, captured in a moving video by News5 reporter Faith del Mundo, which depicted military honor guards performing their ceremonial duties and the meticulous preparation of Aunor's casket for the draping of the Philippine flag.
The video, which Ms. Del Mundo posted on her page, offered a glimpse into the solemnity of the occasion.
It showed a military honor guard executing his routine with precision and reverence, a powerful symbol of the nation’s gratitude for Ate Guy’s immense contributions to Philippine arts and culture.
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Simultaneously, another military personnel was seen carefully preparing the area surrounding her casket, ensuring the dignified placement of the Philippine flag, a gesture that underscored the national significance of her passing.
This display of military honors and the draping of the flag served as a testament to the profound impact La Aunor had on the country, transcending the boundaries of entertainment to touch the very heart of the Filipino identity.
Her performances, both on screen and in music, resonated with generations, reflecting the aspirations and struggles of the nation.
The presence of military personnel at her wake signified the recognition of Aunor's status as a national treasure, an artist whose work contributed significantly to the cultural heritage of the Philippines.
The draping of the Philippine flag, a symbol of national pride and unity, further emphasized the deep respect and admiration held for her.
As the nation mourns, the focus shifts to celebrating Ate Guy’s extraordinary life and career.
Her journey, from humble beginnings to the pinnacle of stardom, serves as an inspiration to aspiring artists and a testament to the power of talent and dedication.
The outpouring of grief and remembrance from fellow artists, industry professionals, and fans alike reflects the deep affection and respect held for the National Artist.
Social media platforms have become a virtual memorial, filled with personal anecdotes, shared memories, and expressions of gratitude for the indelible moments she created.
The solemn ceremony on the first night of her wake, with the military honor guards and the Philippine flag, served as a powerful reminder of Ate Guy’s lasting legacy.
Her contributions to Philippine cinema and music will continue to inspire and influence generations to come, ensuring that her light shines on, a beacon of artistic excellence and national pride.
The dignified farewell is a testament to the fact that while she may be gone, her impact on the nation's cultural fabric remains indelible.
Nora Aunor is a celebrated Filipino actress, singer, and producer. Known as the 'Superstar of Philippine cinema, she has earned critical acclaim for her powerful performances in films such as Himala, Bona, and The Flor Contemplacion Story. Her contributions to the arts were recognized in 2022 when she was named National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts. In 1975, Nora married fellow actor Christopher de Leon. They have one biological son, Ian de Leon, and adopted four children: Lotlot, Matet, Kiko, and Kenneth de Leon.
Among the first well-known celebrities to arrive at the wake of Ate Guy was her her longtime colleague, Vilma Santos. On Thursday, April 17, ABS-CBN News uploaded a video of Vilma's quiet arrival in Taguig. Clad in a simple white long-sleeved polo shirt and black pants, Vilma visited the late icon. The footage has since gone viral online, especially among fans of the two legendary artists.
Meanwhile, Ian de Leon, the son of the Superstar and National Artist, turned emotional during his recent press conference. On Thursday, April 17, ABS-CBN News posted an 11-minute video of Ian with his siblings. Clad in a black polo shirt, Ian faced the media on behalf of his siblings and their family. At one point, during the conference, the actor had to pause for a moment to gather himself.
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