In these times of conflict and unrest, to strive for peace through negotiation is no simple task. But that doesn’t stop Ramon Magsaysay awardee Miriam Coronel-Ferrer from trying. Coronel-Ferrer’s win at the 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awards is a testament to her efforts to keep the peace. She is best...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded the Energy Efficiency Excellence Award to the Iloilo provincial government. Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. received the award on Tuesday, December 20, in Pasay City. THE provincial government of Iloilo is a recipient of the Energy Efficiency...
Marking its 65th year, the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation (RMAF) formally presented the highest honor to four laureates who have made remarkable contributions to Asia's peacebuilding, environmentalism, healthcare, and education. Screengrab from Ramon Magsaysay Award The presentation...
Calls for social awareness have pushed companies and enterprises worldwide to realign their practices with the principles of the Environment, Social, Governance (ESG) framework. While tagged as a non-financial performance indicator, ESG represents the sustainable and ethical impact of a company’s...
ILOILO CITY – The zero open toilet program of the Iloilo provincial government has been awarded the 2023 Galing Pook Award which recognizes innovative programs of local government units (LGUs). The program known as the Mobilizing Communities Through People-Centered Zero Open Defecation (ZOD)...
ILOILO CITY – The hybrid onsite and virtual streaming of the 2022 Dinagyang Festival here has again won a prestigious tourism award. The Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines Inc. (ATOP) declared the 2022 Dinagyang as the grand winner of the Best Cultural Festival Award-City...
The Philippine property market is making a resounding statement, announcing its readiness to embark on bolder projects, introduce innovations, and contribute more to economic growth. This renewed vitality was unmistakably evident in the roll call of winners of the Dot Property Philippines Awards...
From left: RLC Residences Brand Operations Head Kristynne Tan, RLC Residences AVP and Business Development and Design Head Stephanie Anne Go, RLC Residences Senior Vice President and Business Unit General Manager John Richard Sotelo, DOT Property Country Manager Tanya Peralta-Yu, RLC Residences VP...
On the 65th anniversary of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, Ravi Kannan will be one of the awardees, and will be honored for his extraordinary contributions to health care in India, especially in "pro-people health care and cancer care." (Photo credit to Ramon Magsaysay) Regarded as...
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...
DAKILANG PROXY Receiving the Golden Reel award on behalf of my cousin Senator Imee Romualdez Marcos for her outstanding contribution to experimental cinema I went to the Oscars—well, to its Philippine counterpart. The Luna Awards, held yearly by the Film Academy of the Philippines, took place at...
