LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Holy Cross Children's Home, an orphanage in Tabaco City, Albay province, received livelihood equipment from a Rotary Club on Wednesday, June 7. CHILDREN and staff of Holy Cross Children's Home in Tabaco City, Albay province pose with members of Rotary Clubs in the...
When was the last time you washed your hands? The Hand Hygiene Alliance Philippines (HAP!), a private sector-led group, presented an early gift to Filipinos by pledging its commitment to support universal access to hand hygiene programs in schools, community, and workplace settings during its...
In a historic and unprecedented moment, Rotary International President-elect Gordon McInally received the surprise of his life when he was inducted as an honorary member of the Rotary Club of Manila. This was the first time in the Rotary Club of Manila’s history that Rotary International’s...
The Rotary Club of Manila has inducted as its honorary member Rotary International President-elect Gordon McInally, the first time it has done so since its founding. The oath-taking ceremony was officiated by Rotary Club of Manila President Herminio Esguerra. Photo courtesy of Rotary Club of Manila...
ANGEL THOUGHTS Meet the unique Rotary Club of Manila Archangel Premier. This civic club run by young professionals is named “after the heavenly hosts and protector of mankind—the Archangels. According to its founder and president, well-known singer and painter George Sison Tagle, their club...
A series of roadshows and voter education lectures on vote-counting machines (VCMs) will soon begin as the country prepares for the upcoming presidential election this May. On Thursday, Feb.10, the Commission on Elections' Education and Information Department (COMELEC-EID) inked a memorandum of...
The Rotary Club of Makati, in partnership with the Rotary Club of Bay, Rotaract Club of Makati, and the Analytics Association of the Philippines (AAP), launched their first online hackathon titled Hack4Food: Agriculture and Food Innovation Challenge 2022. The organization invites everyone,...
The Department of Health (DOH) played a major role in the procurement by government of allegedly overpriced face masks and face shields at the height of the devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic last year. DOH logo virus background Former Commission on Audit Chairperson Grace Pulido Tan pointed...
Civic leaders in San Juan City have launched the first of a series of swab testing for public transport drivers to keep residents safe from the ill-effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. San Juan City- Swab The Rotary Club of San Juan Del Monte District 3800 selected tricycle drivers in the city as the...
Awardees include Maginhawa community pantry organizer Patricia Non, lawyer Dot Gancayco, and Fr. Steve Tynan With our community quarantine still in place, the QC Government and the Rotary Club of Rotary International District 3780 held a semi-virtual night of honor for this year’s Golden Wheel...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has found a key ally in the cleanup of Laguna de Bay, which is one of the most important bodies of water in the country in terms of ecological and economic impact. (Photo from Laguna Lake Development Authority) The agency recently partnered...
Angel Thoughts Happy Father’s Day to all daddies, papas, tatays, amas, who deserve all our love and respect not only today but all the days of their lives. Thank you for the love and care they give their children and the mothers of their children! I had a loving, hard-working, really upright...
