One of the 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awards honorees is a Timorese musician and environmental activist striving to harness indigenous and food security for future generations. (Photo credit to Ramon Magsaysay Awards) The preservation of the environment, the need for sustainable food, local...
The 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awards, known as the "Nobel Prize of Asia," recently named a Filipina peace builder negotiator as one of its awardees. (Photo credit to Ramon Magsaysay Awards) The theme, “Transforming Asia, Inspiring the World,” seeks to recognize outstanding Asians for their...
The recipients of this year's Ramon Magsaysay Awards will be revealed on Aug. 31, coinciding with the birth anniversary of the Philippine President after whom Asia's premier prize and highest honor is named. Courtesy of RMAF "August 31 holds immense importance for the Ramon Magsaysay...
National Scientist Dr. Angel C. Alcala, considered the father of marine protected areas (MPAs), is certain to be remembered for a long while. Despite his passing on Feb. 1, 2023, his memories and legacy will continue to live on and linger not only among his family and close associates, but also on...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police arrested a 44-year-old farmer tagged as the National Capital Region’s most wanted person in the municipality of Ramon Magsaysay, Zamboanga del Sur province on Saturday, Feb. 4. Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office 9 spokesperson, identified the suspect as Pasig...
(Photo from www.rmaward.asia) The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation (RMAF) officially presented Asia’s premier prize and highest honor to this year’s four awardees on Wednesday, Nov. 30. During the 64th Ramon Magsaysay awards presentation, RMAF chairperson Aurelio R. Montinola III described the...
The four recipients of Ramon Magsaysay Awards to personally receive their awards at a private event in Manila The 64th Ramon Magsaysay Awards presentation ceremonies once again celebrated the greatness of spirit and transformative leadership across Asia on Nov. 30. The four recipients of Asia’s...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – The Police Regional Office 4-B (Occidental and Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan area) has reported that 141 New People’s Army rebels in the region have surrendered since January. The latest surrenderers were three communist guerrillas operating...
Half of the southern portion of Negros Occidental will soon benefit from an improved mobility of goods, trade, and access to major services once the construction of the New Magsaysay Bridge is completed, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Friday, August 19. New Magsaysay Bridge...
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) disclosed Tuesday, August 16, that there was no casualty nor significant damage recorded after a magnitude 5.6 earthquake jolted Davao del Sur on Monday afternoon. The Magsaysay municipal disaster risk reduction and management...
The institution responsible for giving one of Asia’s highest honors reworks its logo and tagline gearing up for its 65th anniversary The new Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation logo Writer and media provocateur Tom Goodwin once mentioned, “Brands are essential patterns of familiarity, meaning,...
Carmen's Best Group makes their ice cream using milk produced at Real Fresh Dairy Farms. Photo by Yvette Tan. Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) entered a deal with Carmen's Best Group, known for their gourmet ice cream, to acquire a majority stake in The Laguna Creamery Inc (TLCI). The...