Bank of the Philippine Islands, through BPI Foundation, was recognized as the “Best Bank for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the Philippines" by the Asiamoney Best Bank Awards 2021. This is for the bank’s role in the country's push for financial inclusivity and the support it has given...
DONATION TURNOVER — Wong Chu King Foundation, Inc. recently turned over its donation of food and essential goods to TahanangMapagpala II Home for the Elderly in Bulihan, Bulacan. At the event were (from left) WCKFI volunteers Atty. Alex D. Calderon, Marife L. Pineda, Jamaica Fae F. Marcelo, Sis....
The 29 th National Discipline Awards (NDA) have awarded 435 young men and women for their individual efforts to uplift their families and immediate communities despite the ongoing challenges. Organized by the AY Foundation, the NDA emphasized how the discipline, determination, and upright values of...
Interior and lighting designer Mark Wilson presents his latest holiday collection that benefits Steps Scholarship Foundation Dancing with the stars. If you set the thought of the American reality TV show aside, that phrase is truly poetic. Just imagine, dancers gleefully moving as the stars descend...
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) is now on track for the nationwide expansion of the massive tree-planting project, Annual Million Trees Challenge (AMTC), nearly five years after it was launched. On Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021, MWSS will hold the Annual Million Tree Challenge...
Roberto “Ka Dodoy” Ballon, a fisherman from Concepcion, Zamboanga Sibugay, and one of the five recipients of the 2021 Ramon Magsaysay Awards, is not new to challenges. Through his leadership, the fishermen in his municipality were able to stop the rampant conversion and destruction of nearby...
More than anyone else, SM scholar alumni know how important education is in uplifting one’s economic status. Knowing the struggles of a student who lacks resources for education, SM scholar-graduates established the SM Scholar Alumni Fund in order to pass on the kindness shown to them by SM by...
Gathering the best and the brightest Outstanding Filipinos Once again, the Metrobank Foundation did a wonderful job in gathering the best and brightest among those that serve, and giving them the recognition they fully deserve. For the first time in its history, the Conferment Ceremonies took place...
Tokyo Olympics silver medal winner Nesthy Petecio finally got her P5 million incentives from the MVP Sports Foundation (MVPSF) in a simple turnover ceremony held Saturday, Aug. 28 at the Meralco Lighthouse Restaurant in Pasig City. MVP Sports Foundation (MVPSF) chairman Manny V. Pangilinan, second...
The country’s largest business groups have strongly opposed moves to maintain the telecommunications industry as a public utility or subject it to minority foreign ownership as they cited interest from SpaceX, Japan's KDDI and Kobashi groups to enter the country that could provide competition in...
Some 28 business and professional organizations in the country have expressed strong support as they called to uphold the independence of the Commission on Audit, which has uncovered “deficiencies” in its audit on the way government funds were being appropriated by government agencies. “We,...
Uniqlo Philippines, in collaboration with SM Foundation (SMFI), continues to aid families affected by the typhoons in the country through various efforts that will help them get through their current ordeal. Distribution of Uniqlo AIRism masks in the Bicol Region Among the assistance and...
