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Outstanding!

Published May 12, 2018 07:47 am
The Outstanding Men and Women of the Year Philippines awardees were revealed a few days ago at Teatrino Promenade in Greenhills. Shown in photo are some of the awardees for 2018 Outstanding Men and Women of the Year Philippines (from left) Raoul Barbosa (awardee), Karen Ibasco (Miss Earth 2017/awardee), Myles Andaya (Frontrow PR/Marketing Director), Mr. Richard Hiñola (Founding Chairman), Robin Kelly Ocampo (Frontrow MClub), Rico Arpilleda (awardee), Dr. Joseph Lee (awardee), Danilo S. Ramos (awardee), Sistine Van Loan (awardee) and Mr. William Thio (newscaster UNTV and DAMAYAN Ngayon TV Host/awardee) /mb.com.ph Shown in photo are some of the awardees for 2018 Outstanding Men and Women of the Year Philippines (from left) Raoul Barbosa (awardee), Karen Ibasco (Miss Earth 2017/awardee), Myles Andaya (Frontrow PR/Marketing Director), Mr. Richard Hiñola (Founding Chairman), Robin Kelly Ocampo (Frontrow MClub), Rico Arpilleda (awardee), Dr. Joseph Lee (awardee), Danilo S. Ramos (awardee), Sistine Van Loan (awardee) and Mr. William Thio (newscaster UNTV and DAMAYAN Ngayon TV Host/awardee) Selections were made based on their contributions to society and the nation, as well as their advocacies and how active they were in pursuing it. Some of the awardees present that night were Alma Concepcion, Arnold Reyes, Arnold Vegafria, Cristina Decena (Business and Banking), Danilo S. Ramos Jr., Elwood Perez, Edwin Uy, Karen Ibasco, Luis Manzano, Senator Manny Pacquiao, Melanie Marquez, Ricci Ang, Sanya Lopez, Sheree Sunshine Cruz, and William Thio. Celebrity Star of the Nights special award winners presented by Myles Andaya (Frontrow Marketing Head): Sanya Lopez and Arnold Reyes, Face of the Year special award winners presented by Lady Dianna Alvaro: Karen Ibasco and Hon. Monsour Del Rosario, Best Dressed special awards by World Premier PreBio: for Male winner; Jhune Agarao, Dr. Mario Guiang and William Thio; for Female winner Patricia Javier and Sheree Vidal – Bautista II. The Philippine Outstanding Brand of the Year 2018 awardees were also named. The founding chairman of the award-giving body is Richard Hiñola. This year’s beneficiary is a two-year-old kid suffering from brain tumor.
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