MINISTRY REVISES NATIONAL ARTS FUND ACT TO SUPPORT CREATIVE INDUSTRY
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The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture is revising the National Arts Fund Act to support artists and creative programmes.
The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture is revising the National Arts Fund Act to support artists and creative programmes.
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