Posted on February 21, 2024Written By: Josephine Ramos Marilyn Cañeja’s journey from North Cotabato to Davao City is a tale of resilience and determination. As a young woman, she lived a sweet but meager life in the province. It was during her sophomore year in college that circumstances led her to drop out and work […]
Posted on February 8, 2024Written By: Josephine Ramos Ma. Ruby, the eldest of eight siblings, left Negros Occidental to find work in Iloilo City. Starting as a store bagger, she later became a saleslady in a boutique. When the store branched out to Boracay, she immediately moved there. A year later, she married Rino Bullag, […]
Posted on February 6, 2024Written By: Josephine Ramos With a leap of faith, Josephine Mañaga introduced the Laguna embroidery to an untapped market miles away from home. In the city of Davao, a skilled embroiderer from Sta. Rosa, Laguna, started her journey that would not only shape her destiny but also enrich the local tapestry. […]
Posted on January 29, 2024Written By: Josephine Ramos In the hustle and bustle of city life, Tita Mendeja’s sari-sari store serves as a proof to her perseverance and dedication. Many Filipinos, in pursuit of better employment and opportunities, leave their provincial homes behind to seek fortune in vibrant urban areas like Metro Manila. Tita was […]
Posted on January 18, 2024Written By: Mary Rose Javier From a company employee to a farmer, a huge career change just opened a new opportunity for Clemen Aday and paved the way to success. Success differs from one person to another. While some define success as achieving a thriving career, others associate it with wealth. […]
Posted on January 10, 2024Written By: Ms. Josephine Ramos Arcelita Anyayahan’s journey demonstrated the power of love in overcoming obstacles. At the age of 19, faced with financial struggles, she chose to manage her uncle’s canteen instead of pursuing her education. Little did she know that this decision would lead her to cross paths with […]
Posted on October 27, 2023 Written By: Edrian Banania Mila Sibayan, 56, a CARD Bank client for 15 years, believes that family support and open communication are the true keys to overcoming challenges and achieving success in life. Mila Sibayan serves as a beacon of perseverance. At 56, she has faced life’s challenges with firm […]
Posted on October 27, 2023 Written By: Mary Rose Javier Judy Otero believes that everything is better with a bit of fragrance. From this philosophy, she developed the sweet formula to a perfume brand which is now sold in various locations nationwide. Amidst the busy streets of Pasay City, a family’s dream to create signature […]
Posted on October 5, 2023 Written By: Josephine Ramos Jennifer Suico takes the lead in operating e-Bikes together with her partner, Limwell Morales. While the COVID-19 pandemic adversely affected some people’s businesses, Jennifer Suico, a native of Davao City, experienced the reverse. When the pandemic restricted conventional transportation options, the demand for alternative modes grew. […]
Posted on September 22, 2023 Written By: Josephine Ramos They say photographs preserve lifelong memories. These captured moments remind us of the people and places that have become a part of us, eventually becoming a priceless treasure that we keep for as long as we can. Flordeliza Taña, a 53-year-old native of Davao City, likes […]