ABS-CBN Foundation, Inc. launches new building

ABS-CBN Foundation, Inc. (AFI) launches its newly-renovated building on February 1, 2010 in partnership with Globe Asiatique Realt...

Schools for Schools: Youth Power in Sineskwela
Suzette Catalla

It was an extraordinary Saturday for young student-members of Rotaract San Pedro East as they trooped to Malaban Elementary S...

Topnotch school in QC gets ETV
Suzette Catalla

Pag Ibig sa Nayon Elementary School (PNES), a consistent topnotch in DepEd Quezon City’s National Achievement Test receives a comp...

BB touches more lives in Northern Samar

Despite heavy rains, over 300 children in Las Navas, Northern Samar took part in Bantay Bata 163’s community outreach project. The...

SK launches farm in Albay
Marcel Riñon

The Sagip Kapamilya-Simon of Cyrene Village, situated in Peňafrancia, Daraga, Albay, is a community organized by Sagip Kapami...

ADB gives $50,000 for Pasig River info campaign
Rizza Sacra

January 26, 2010—The Asian Development Bank (ADB) joins hands with ABS-CBN Foundation, Inc. (AFI) and the Manila Water Company in ...

ABS-CBN Foundation, Inc. marks Christmas Party '09
Ana Terrese Junio

Busy serving the Filipino people, AFI employees temporarily segued as they celebrated their Christmas party on December 15, 2009 a...

San Miguel Corp grants houses to Pasig River relocatees
Faizza Farinna Tanggol

Calauan, Laguna – Just three months after donating P21M to build housing units in Bayanijuan sa Calauan, San Miguel Corporation (S...

Kapamilya Trading Post. A First of Its Kind.
Cecille Zipagan

Sagip Kapamilya’s assistance to families affected by disasters doesn’t end with relief operations. After the provision of the fami...

Iba parties...
Ana Terrese Junio

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Painting Houses... Painting Lives...
Peachie Dioquino

In efforts of BayaniJuan sa Calauan and Kapit Bisig para sa Ilog Pasig to rebuild the lives of the Pasig River relocatees now res...

EDC, AFI ink agreement on Bantay-Baterya & Bantay-Langis projects

A pact for a clean environment. Energy Development Corporation Vice Chairman & CEO Paul Aquino and ABS-CBN Foundation, Inc. M...

ERAP donates Php1 Million to BB163
Gladdyz de Guzman

Former President Joseph “Erap” Estrada donated P1 million pesos to Bantay Bata 163, represented by Program Director Tina Monzon-Pa...

7 Days in India
Gina Lopez

From: The Philippine Star, ‘From the Heart’ column on November 29, 2009 I just came back from a packed seven-day trip to India ...

AFI tops Agora Awards
Ana Terrese Junio

ABS-CBN Foundation, Inc. – Managing Director Gina Lopez received the Advocacy Marketing Excellence in the Agora Awards on Nov...

PUTTING UP A GOOD FIGHT: Firemen with new mission
She Capili

It was a different mission this time around for the Tutuban Fire Volunteers Association (T.F.V.A) in Binondo. Instead of bein...

BB and PAGCOR renew commitment
Gladdyz De Guzman

The Philippine Amusement & Gaming Corporation once again signed Memorandum of Agreement with Bantay Bata 163 for its charity Bingo...

Filipinos helping Filipinos
Cecille Zipagan

The spirit of “bayanihan” does not end at the height of calamities but even fuels those who have already recovered to do what they...

22,000 runners support Pasig River
Ana Terrese Junio & Faizza Farinna Tanggol

Twenty-two thousand runners converged in Quirino Grandstand to make a statement to revive the Pasig River by joining the Philippin...

Kapamilyas help out Typhoon Ondoy victims
Faizza Farinna Tanggol

Donations and volunteers have been pouring in to ABS-CBN Foundation’s Sagip Kapamilya centers, accumulating a total of 100.2 milli...

AFP supports rehabilitation of Pasig River
Faizza Farinna T. Tanggol

Contingents from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) headed over to “Bayanijuan sa Calauan”, the official resettlement site ...

A Shindig for a Cause: AFI Employees Celebrate 20th Anniversary
Ana Terrese Junio

AFI, bente na! Abante pa! ABS-CBN Foundation, Inc. rejoiced for its existence in two decades through General Assembly on A...

When Stars Help Teach Children: 15 years of ETV
Jenie Catiis-Chan

It is an image that would always be part of any young mid-90s student – Christine Bersola (now Babao)” in her hot pink vest,...

BK AND NESTLE CONVERGE TO RECYCLE USED OIL
Ruel Madriaga

July 13, 2009 La Mesa Ecopark—Bantay Kalikasan recently entered into another milestone partnership with Nestle Supply Chain Manage...

After relocation of informal setlers: ESTERO DE PACO is now clean
Faizza Tanggol

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE. As of August 11, 2009, Kapit Bisig para sa Ilog Pasig (KBPIP) has relocated 221 families from Estero de ...

SK LEARNS FROM ALBAY’S REHAB
Marcel Riñon

In keeping with its thrust to maximize the rehabilitation projects’ positive impact on the people of Albay and their communit...

BB-Dental Mission goes in Infanta, Quezon
Gladdyz De Guzman

Bantay Bata 163 conducted dental mission in Infanta, Quezon on July 21, 2009 for more than one thousand residents of Barangay...

RUN FOR HOME
Faizza Tanggol

Globe, Ayala Corp., and Ayala Land organize their first Run for Home to raise P1M donation for Habitat for Humanity to build homes...

SK and Nakar Municipality put up P4M Trading Post
Cecille Zipagan

Municipality of General Nakar gained its life back after strong typhoons in 2004 because of ABS-CBN Foundation, Inc. – Sagip Kapam...

Dr. Morato conducts Strategic Planning and Management
KC Villanueva

Entrepreneurship guru, Dr. Eduardo A. Morato, Jr, now Chairman of ABS-CBN Bayan Academy for Social Entrepreneurship and Human R...

Fraternities unite for education
Suzette Catalla

Three Filipino fraternities in Middle East recently forged partnership with ABS-CBN Foundation’s E-Media Program, providing rural ...

Business leaders converge to help save Pasig River
Faizza Tanggol

Rockwell, Makati—Business tycoons managed to find time from their busy schedules on July 13, 2009 to help lead the effort to save ...

BB 163 feeds kids in Negros
Caryl Diamante

As an advocacy to ensure the rights of the children, Bantay Bata 163 Negros conducts Supplemental Feeding Program to 100 malnouris...

BK PROMOTES HAGONOY’S SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Ana Terrese Junio

Bantay Kalikasan and Municipality of Hagonoy, Bulacan have partnered to produce information, education and communication materials...

ABS-CBN FOUNDATION, ‘HEALING THE WORLD’ FOR TWO DECADES
Christelle Belmonte (CCD)

The ABS-CBN Foundation Inc. (AFI) held a star-studded 20th anniversary concert recently at the Meralco Theater dedicated to the bi...

From Paco to Laguna: Families now standing tall in their new homes
By: Faizza Farinna T. Tanggol

Families have been given a new lease on life thanks to ABS-CBN Foundation’s Kapit Bisig para sa Ilog Pasig (KBPIP). To date, a tot...

Globe, Smart and Sun unite to save Pasig River
By: Faizza Farinna T. Tanggol

Telecommunication giants Globe, Smart and Sun Cellular have come together last May 15 to pledge support for ABS-CBN Foundation’s K...

ABS-CBN Foundation launches Bayanijuan sa Calauan
By: Faizza Farinna T. Tanggol

CALAUAN, Laguna--Informal settlers living along the Pasig River and esteros now have hope for a better life thanks to “Bayanijuan ...

Smokey M. kids join Earth Day
By: Ana Terrese Junio

Environmentalists, celebrities and children from Smokey Mountain gathered together to honor the Earth Day Celebration, with this y...

World Drum beats at La Mesa Ecopark
By: Ana Terrese Junio

“The drum was used to signal war. Now, the drum is beating in the name of peace, harmony and nature.” The World Drum Festival, ...

PUP students and faculty vow to save Pasig River
By: Faizza Farinna T. Tanggol

Green is the new school color of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) as they demonstrated their love for the envir...

Roderick's journey
By: Suzette Catalla

Roderick looks frail, too short for a boy of nine, and extremely bashful as he gazes blankly at his teacher, trying his best to un...

Sagip Kapamilya extends help to Typhoon Dante victims
By: Cecille Zipagan

More than 9,000 families in the Bicol region were displaced due to the massive flooding and landslides triggered by Typhoon Dante ...

KBPIP launches MRFs to combat solid waste
By: Faizza Farinna T. Tanggol

The fight against solid wastes dumped to the Pasig River was set on Earth Day last April 22, 2009. Kapit Bisig para sa Ilog Pasig ...

Miss Earth joins Eco-Academy with style
By: Ana Terrese Junio

Bantay Kalikasan Eco-Academy hosted Miss Philippines–Earth 2009 Environmental Seminar on April 14, 2009 at the La Mesa Ecopark. ...

Beat diabetes
By: She Capili

Do you suspect you or anyone dear to you has diabetes? Do you feel unusual thirst and get tired easily? Are you aware that havin...

Gawad LAHAT storms Earth Day
By: Ana Terrese Junio

After Takbo Para sa Kalikasan's ten years of success, DZMM Sais Trenta, Bantay Kalikasan and newbie partner Earth Day Network coll...

Lopez Group walks the talk
By: Ana Terrese Junio

Health geeks altogether joined on March 28, 2009, 6AM at the La Mesa Watershed for Walk the Talk: 2009 Series, an event spe...

AFP struts at La Mesa, again
By: Ana Terrese Junio

March 27, 2009-One hundred and forty Philippine Army soldiers returned to La Mesa to bike and plant trees once more. This time, th...

Puerto Princesa Ecotour Packages (Special Rates for Lopez Group employees)

Spend the summer in one of the most beautiful spots in the Philippines—Puerto Princesa! Focusing on the five Community-Based Susta...

Team Bald Runner supports the Pasig campaign
By: Faizza Farinna T. Tanggol

Twenty-nine runners. Fifty-one kilometers. Eight hours. Nine thousand and forty-seven pesos. These were the figures that pre...

Sagip Kapamilya launches disaster risk reduction campaign in schools
By: Cecille Zipagan

Every year, around twenty typhoons pass by the Philippine territory. And everyday, about five to seven earthquakes are being recor...

Environmentalists give new meaning to worms and food
By: Faizza Farinna T. Tanggol

In the first of what is to be a series of monthly dialogues, Bantay Kalikasan’s La Mesa Eco-Academy kicked off Eco-Conversation...

On the road to better learning
By: She Capili

February 11 seemed to be an extraordinary day for these grade school students of Tagapo Elementary School in Sta. Rosa City in Lag...

Environmental people power to clean Pasig River in seven years
By: Kane Errol Choa

As the country commemorates the 23rd anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution, another people power was launched yesterday ...

Every peso for Pasig River counts

Piso Para Sa Pasig is back! This time, donations can be coursed through a fresh medium—SMS. You can help in ABS-CBN Foundation, In...

XXX-Bantay Kalikasan launches tough act against dynamite fishing
By: Ana Terrese Junio

Bantay Kalikasan, upon receiving reports on rampant dynamite fishing in Manila Bay, tapped ABS-CBN’s investigative news program XX...

Bayanijuan in 2008
By: Faizza Farinna T. Tanggol

Since its inception in 2008, Bayanijuan has been highly successful in reaching out to the Filipino people, especially the Filipino...

Beautiful Batanes
By: Faizza Farinna T. Tanggol

Batanes, the northernmost province in the Philippines, is a place of simplicity, majesty, and solitude. The Batanes landscape is u...

Makati City countdown raises fund for Sagip Kapamilya
By: Cecille Zipagan

While everybody was counting down the minutes before 2009, another countdown with a twist was taking place at the corner of Ayala ...

The school that educates the mind and heart
By: Faizza Farinna T. Tanggol

Back in 1997, a daycare center was put up near the ABS-CBN compound for the employees’ children. After eleven years, what was firs...

ETV wins in the Philippine Quill Awards
By: She Capili

The Philippine Quill Awards is organized by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), known to be the leadin...