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Archive for February, 2009

US-based foundation kicks off Precious Smiles

US-based foundation kicks off Precious Smiles

Glen Jereza, SJB project coordinator, said that Precious Smiles is actually intended to be launched in the entire Panay island to benefit thousands of children. It is being implemented in coordination with the Department of Education (DepEd) Dental Service, Aklan and Antique dental societies, Sampaguita Gardens, Jojo’s Christmas Cottage and JCC Museum of Christmas.

Aklanon nurse shine abroad

Aklanon nurse shine abroad

Dioso’s profile indicates that she is a recipient of the 2008 Prism Award for Women of Style and Achievements from the Gintong Pamana Awards Foundation in Michigan

Search for outstanding Aklanon to give emphasis on OFWs

Search for outstanding Aklanon to give emphasis on OFWs

We want this year’s event to give emphasis on the works of OFWs because they are the ones helping our economy survive tough times. We are looking for Aklanons who are excelling abroad in their respective careers or field of work.

Aklanon bishop is ‘church hero’ of EDSA Revolution

Aklanon bishop is ‘church hero’ of EDSA Revolution

KALIBO, Aklan – An Aklanon bishop will be conferred as one of “Church Heroes of Revolution” on February 23.
Bishop Gabriel V. Reyes now based in Antipolo will be among the individuals to be conferred by the Catholic Media Network’s (CMN) Radio Veritas 846 in line with its 40th anniversary.
The awarding will be held at Serviam [...]

Boracay Muslims to help DOT promote Halal Tourism in Boracay

Boracay Muslims to help DOT promote Halal Tourism in Boracay

Halal Tourism is a new product of the tourism industry. It provides holiday destinations for Muslim families all over the world. The package complies with the Sharia rules which Muslim families abide by.

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