As of September 2020, Caritas Manila along with Project Ugnayan has distributed worth of P1.7 billion assistance to persons and families severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Project Ugnayan is a fund raising initiative led by the country’s leading corporations and business families in cooperation with the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF). It is headed by Ayala Corporation President and COO Fernando Zobel de Ayala. Project Ugnayan tapped the vast network of parishes and volunteers under Caritas Manila to distribute gift ... Continue Reading...
Using a reverse mortgage to avoid debt
With all the joys of retirement, like having more time to relax and being able to do everything you’ve ever dreamed about during your working days. Unfortunately, it also means the end of a predictable income. So how do you approach retirement without making a massive dent in your pocket? This is where the reverse mortgage can be very useful. ONE OF TWO WAYS Although the basic premise is the same, a reverse home loan can be acquired in one of two ways – via a private lender, like a bank, or via a government agency. When you take out a loan through a government ... Continue Reading...
Caritas Manila Produces 488 Graduates Amid the Pandemic
Caritas Manila’s Youth Servant Leadership and Education Program (YSLEP) produced another 488 graduates for school year 2019-2020 even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 488 graduates of college and vocational-technical courses hail from the poorest provinces nationwide as well as urban-poor communities in Metro Manila. Of the 488 graduates, 28 received academic awards with 5 magna cum laudes, 2 cum laudes, 11 dean’s listers and 12 receiving special awards. Every year, there are about 1,000 Youth Servant Leaders who graduate under Caritas ... Continue Reading...
Turo homeschooling summit on July 31-August 1
Now that online learning will be part of the New Normal, a lot of parents are still at a loss. They ask these questions: "how do I keep my child motivated and disciplined to finish school tasks? How do we divide the time and balance our schedule?" Teachers, on the other hand, will try to find answers to these questions: "How can I keep my students engaged throughout the lessons? What applications can I use to be more efficient?" These concerns will be tackled during the forthcoming TURO Online Summit for parents and teachers to be held on July 31-August 1. The ... Continue Reading...
#EtihadAirways wins honors in Skytrax awards
For those traveling First Class, think of no other airline but Etihad Airways. The Abu Dhabi-based aviation company recently went home with triple honors in the prestigious Skytrax World Airline Awards held recently. Etihad was named World’s Best First Class Airline, World’s Best First Class Onboard Catering, and World’s Best First Class Airline Seat for its First Apartments and Suites. Winners in the awards were chosen based on the votes and findings of a 10-month survey of over 18 million air travellers from more than 100 countries. Above photo ... Continue Reading...
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