The SM Store, the largest Filipino mall chain, is conducting a book drive among its customers to donate reading materials for public school students. The 2019 Grand Stevie Awardee’s SM Share Movement Donate a Book campaign is ongoing in all its branches nationwide until July 7. The SM Store book drive campaign states it primarily […]
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Good Deed highlights how Pinoys give back to others in need
Bangsamoro and Bank of the Philippine Islands Foundation reforest Lanao del Sur mountain range
The Bangsamoro people through the Hineleban Foundation have partnered with the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) to reforest the Lanao del Sur mountain range. The two Phlippine foundations have committed to rehabilitation work on 100 hectares of denuded watershed in the mountain range of Amai Manabilang. The reforestation project aims to bring back the […]
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Paralympic Swimming Gold Medallist inspires kids of Toyota swim clinic
Paralympic swimming gold medallist Ernie Gawilan met the kid athletes of the Toyota swim clinic to inspire them to pursue careers in sports despite difficulties. The Asian Para Games gold medallist met with the young athletes of the Toyota Motor Philippines’ (TMP) Start Your Impossible swim clinic for the Mobility for All campaign of the […]
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Bank of the Philippine Islands supports grassroots sports with BanKo Perlas
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is continuing its support for grassroots sports through BanKo Perlas. The BPI’s micro financing arm recently assigned a new coach and new players for the new Premier Volleyball League (PVL) ongoing season. The major changes in coaching staff and player roster are expected to help boost BanKo Perlas’ performance […]
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Big Bag Wolf plants 5 trees for every bag sold to support reforestation
Big Bag Wolf has partnered with the Foundation for the Philippine Environment (FPE) to match every bag sold with 5 trees to be planted by the company. The Philippine-made wild bags company’s “1 Bag = 5 Trees to plant, Partners for Forest Project” launched in February 2019 is scheduled to have its tree planting activity […]
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Kara David’s Project Malasakit helps Mangyan graduate, pass teachers’ board exams
Multi-awarded Filipino broadcast journalist Kara David’s Project Malasakit welcomed its newest graduate – Patrick Reyes from the Mangyans of Mindoro. Kara David and Project Malasakit announced in early June that Patrick Reyes has finished his education degree and passed the Licensure Examinations for Teachers. Patrick Reyes is from the Buhid Tribe in the mountains of […]
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Anne Curtis joins UNICEF call to fully implement Juvenile Justice Welfare Act
Filipino celebrity Anne Curtis has joined the call of the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) for the full implementation of the Juvenile Justice Welfare Act in the Philippines. The UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador made her plea on social media as Philippine legislators debated on lowering the age of criminal liability of Filipino children from […]
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Vincent Durie’s “Boat of Knowledge” ferries Tausug-Spartan students to schools with Ayala Foundation’s help
Whenever we see children who are not doing very well in their studies, we sometimes automatically think it’s their fault—poor study habits, lack of interest in school, laziness. But often, we fail to see other serious factors that could affect a child’s school performance. In the case of the children of barangay Darul-Akram in Languyan, […]
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BPI Foundation and Atikha tie up for OFW financial education and reintegration
BPI Foundation, the social innovation arm of Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Atikha Overseas Workers and Communities Initiative Inc. for the BPI Sulong program, a financial education and reintegration program for Filipino domestic workers and their families back in the Philippines. Atikha, a non-government organization that […]
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BPI encourages Filipino businesses with financing for energy efficient practices
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is eyeing hospitals, manufacturing facilities, hotels, shopping malls and other business establishments with huge potential for energy-efficiency initiatives to achieve 20-50% energy savings. Jo Ann Eala, BPI Head of Sustainable Energy Finance (SEF), which helps clients initiate and manage sustainable business innovations, said there are enormous opportunities for boosting […]
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Heneral Luna actor John Arcilla supports Salute a Clean Flag movement
Award-winning international actor John Arcilla, who has played many iconic roles including the Philippine revolution’s Heneral Antonio Luna, showed his support to the Salute to a Clean Flag (STACF) movement launched to promote respect for the Philippine flag. Arcilla, who portrayed the lead character in the critically-acclaimed film Heneral Luna, joined the flag ceremony which […]
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Ayala Foundation, Chooks-to-Go promote love of Philippines in #MagingMagiting flag campaign
Around 3,000 flags have already been distributed to public elementary schools in four regions of the Philippines as part of Ayala Foundation’s #MagingMagiting flag project. With the active participation of Chooks-to-Go, the project has so far reached public elementary schools in Central Luzon, the National Capital Region, Calabarzon, and Western Visayas. The #MagingMagiting Flag Campaign, […]
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