Rizal Hall, Malacañan Palace 5 December 2012 President Benigno S. Aquino III honoured 29 distinguished overseas Filipinos and organizations from 14 different countries at the awarding ceremonies held at Malacañan Palace. President Aquino admired the awardees for taking part in the collective task of nation building. In his speech, he said that the Filipino people continue reading : Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas