Ten Filipinos who were of service to others were awarded recently by the Metrobank Foundation. This is under the flagship program, Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos. The much-awaited conferment ceremony was held on August 29 at the Grand Hyatt Manila as part of their 61st anniversary...
Three personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) were honored as among the 2023 Metrobank Outstanding Filipinos for demonstrating exemplary leadership, integrity, and genuine commitment to serving the public. The 2023 Metrobank Outstanding Filipinos awardees pose for a photo with Armed...
ROXAS CITY – In time for the school year opening on Tuesday, August 28, SM Prime, through SM Foundation, recently turned over a fully furnished two-story school building to the President Manuel Roxas Memorial Integrated School-South here. SM scholars from Roxas City volunteer to clean the...
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...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Fifty local and indigenous farmers from two hinterland barangays in this city have gained skills in organic farming after they graduated from the Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan on Sustainable Agriculture Program (KSK-SAP) of the SM Foundation Inc. (SMFI) on Wednesday, August...
Kasuso Foundation, a non-profit volunteer-based organization dedicated to providing free breast cancer detection services, has sought a portion of the administration's P10.1 billion worth of confidential funds for 2024 to further help Filipinas suffering from the disease. Photo courtesy of...
Fueled by the belief in the power of education, the SM group and Mastercard came together in October 2021 through the SM Store Shop & Share campaign. This empowered The SM Store and Mastercard customers to spread social good, gifting e-tablets to 1,210 SM Foundation scholars. Two of the scholars are...
The closest thing we can get to time traveling is visiting a museum. Historical artifacts, century-old paintings, and even interactive exhibitions allow us to get a feel for what it was like to live before today. Looking at and appreciating some national artists' paintings is like reading someone...
TOWNS Foundation, The Outstanding Women in the Nation’s Service, partners with NAST, The National Academy for Science and Technology, the government’s highest S&T advisory body, for a seminar-workshop called “Klima,” for local government officials in the Visayas, the epicenter of the...
The Aboitiz Foundation, Connected Women, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Tuesday, July 18, in support of the Foundation’s initiative to upskill women in artificial intelligence and data annotation (AIDA) under its Elevate...
Seated (from left): Connected Women Co-Founder Ruth Yu-Owen, DILG Sec. Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos, Jr., Aboitiz Group President and CEO Sabin M. Aboitiz, Aboitiz Foundation President and COO Maribeth L. Marasigan. Standing (from left): DILG Usec. Margarita Gutierrez, Connected Women CEO Agnes...
While many think of fashion as something superficial, what many don’t know is that the industry also has its way of giving purpose and meaning to its works. The latest to use style for a good cause was the iconic footwear brand Banana Peel. Last May, the label partnered with Hope for Lupus...