World Vision ambassador Bianca Umali visits Marawi children

Following her 18th birthday, teen celebrity Bianca Umali flew to Marawi to bond with children in World Vision’s child-friendly spaces. Bianca was named youth ambassador for education by the organization in 2017 and has since become an active advocate for children’s well-being. “When the children sang me a song about Marawi, I was overwhelmed. I […]

World Vision: Psychosocial care for children still needed after Marawi armed conflict

Following the return of families to Marawi City, aid agency World Vision underscores the importance of continuous psychosocial support for children affected by the crisis.  “Healing does not come in a snap especially for the children who have witnessed the fighting in Marawi. A number of them have had psychosocial support while they were still […]

CCLEX Joins Sinulog 2018 Fluvial Parade

With the festive drumbeat enveloping the whole atmosphere, the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway’s (CCLEX) fluvial float casts off to join the fluvial procession. On board are the Cebu Cordova Link Expressway Corporation (CCLEC) team and local government officials of the Municipality of Cordova, led by Mayor Mary Therese Sitoy-Cho, carrying the banner with a prayer to […]

hirna: Davao’s Latest Fast and Convenient Taxi-Hailing App Gears for a Nationwide Expansion

AVIS Philippines President and CEO Francisco Mauricio proudly announced that a homegrown taxi-hailing app from Davao is eyeing its nationwide expansion. The taxi hailing app is the first-ever government-endorsed service connecting most taxis in Davao City, added Mr. Mauricio during its December 19 launch in Davao City Hall. Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte was also present during the launch. […]