In the mountainous terrains of Quezon, a first class municipality in Bukidnon, education has always been a path riddled with obstacles. For children in off-grid areas like Sitio Gamot of Barangay Sta. Filomena, attending school is a daily journey, both literal and metaphorical, toward a...
The Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) is hosting a free, month-long exhibition in celebration of the 40th year of the Metrobank Art & Design Excellence (MADE) program. The exhibit “Sibol” will showcase a curated selection of winning artworks throughout the years of conducting MADE...
No superhero will descend from the sky onto the Earth and save it from environmental degradation. This obligation requires all of us to take full accountability, step by step, by rethinking how we consume the planet’s finite resources and altering our lifestyles to be more sustainable. Caring for...
An international bazaar to be participated in by at least 40 countries will open once again with the theme, “Shop global, help local,” at the World Trade Center starting November 3. Photos by Mark Balmores The International Bazaar Foundation, Inc. (IBF) partnered with the Spouses of the...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The House of Representatives has commended the awardees of the 2024 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos who, in their own ways as teachers, soldiers, and police officers, have made a...
DAVAO CITY – The left wing of a juvenile Philippine Eagle rescued on August 31 at Bagalbal Forest at Mount Kalatungan Range Natural Park in Valencia City, Bukidnon was amputated after sustaining a severe injury believed to be caused by a high-powered firearm, the Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF)...
CEBU CITY—A foundation based in this city has come to the rescue of a sickly 47-year-old man from Catbalogan City, Samar who found himself in legal trouble after engaging in vlogging. EMERGENCY responders carry Selver Sapetin to an ambulance that transported him to Bacoor City, Cavite to face a...
Five outstanding recipients from Bhutan, Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia were announced as the 2024 Ramon Magsaysay Awardees on Saturday, Aug. 31. The 2024 Ramon Magsaysay Awardees (Courtesy of RMAF) In a global announcement, the Board of Trustees of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation...
According to the latest data from the Philippine Statistic Authority (PSA), nearly 11 million young Filipinos from ages five to 24 are categorized as out-of-school youth or not attending formal school. While several factors affect these statistics, one of the main reasons is socio-economic status...
ASA Philippines Foundation, Inc. announced that its Board of Trustees has elected Richard J. Smith as its new president. In a statement, ASA Philippines said Smith brings to this role a wealth of experience spanning several decades in the financial services industry, and encompassing...
John Gokongwei Jr. was a man who turned his personal dream into a mission to help others achieve their own. Rather than focusing solely on his own success, he dedicated himself to creating opportunities for education and growth through the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation (GBF). His legacy is one of...
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Education-Sarangani is set to integrate Philippine Eagle conservation and biodiversity lessons into the Matatag curriculum to instill environment conservation values among the young generation. DEPED Sarangani officials review the learning materials at Philippine...
