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In the shadow of a landfill, hope began with a whisper—and grew into laughter. On September 9, 2025, three-year-old Juliana Albaracin stood quietly in Inayawan—tiny and timid, her arms measuring only 12 cm in circumference. Weighing 11.8 kilograms, she rarely played. Energy was scarce. Confidence, even more so. Through AMOMA Sa Kaugmaon , the flagship nutrition initiative of the Rotary Club of Cebu Gloria Maris , that story began to change. For five months, the club provided

The room was alive with anticipation as cameras were set, microphones adjusted, and reporters leaned forward with curiosity. It was more than a routine gathering of media professionals—it was the opening note of a week dedicated to service, impact, and a global movement that has transformed communities for more than a century. On February 23 , the Rotary Club of Cebu Gloria Maris (RCCGM) proudly took part in hosting the Rotary Press Conference , marking the official opening

The Rotary Club of San Fernando La Union (RCSFLU) convened its 23rd Regular Meeting on March 3, highlighted by an engaging and timely presentation from Alexander Picart Corpuz, Acting Station Commander of the Philippine Coast Guard – La Union. Serving as the guest speaker, CDR Corpuz delivered a compelling talk on the topic “The West Philippine Sea,” providing Rotarians with valuable updates on the current maritime landscape and the continuing efforts to safeguard the country

Strengthening inter-club collaboration and good governance practices, officers of the Rotary Club of San Fernando La Union (RCSFLU) participated in the 27th Regular Meeting of the Rotary Club of San Fernando City North on March 5. The meeting was held at Anak ni Conching, bringing together Rotarians from neighboring clubs for fellowship and knowledge-sharing. Representing RCSFLU were Treasurer/PND Aldrin and Secretary Lexus, who were invited to share insights on the importanc

The Rotary Club of Makati Poblacion provided and installed 25 units of medium sized Solar panel with steel posts outside the residences of the constituents of Brgy. Belong, Tinglayan Kalinga Belong, Tinglayan, Kalinga- 15 hours away from Manila, generally mountainous and characterized by steep, sloped and deep ravines. The Municipality of Tinglayan has a population of 12,865 across 2,273 households and considered the farthest among the 8 Municipalities of Kalinga. Brgy. Be

Members of Rotary Community Corps Abut, the adopted community of the Rotary Club of San Fernando La Union, carried out another milestone activity in their community agriculture initiative on March 8. At around 5:00 PM, volunteers gathered for the transplanting of lettuce seedlings, a key step in the ongoing hydroponics and urban farming project supported by the Rotary club. The activity involved carefully transferring young lettuce seedlings into their designated hydroponic g

When Friendship Becomes the Foundation of Service The evening air carried a quiet excitement as Rotarians arrived at the Private Dining Room of the Golden Prince Hotel & Suites in Cebu City. Lantern-red accents, warm lighting, and the gentle hum of conversations filled the room as members of the Rotary Club of Cebu Gloria Maris gathered for a celebration that blended two meaningful occasions—Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day. But beyond the festive atmosphere, the evening

A Portrait of Joy: When a Simple Photo Becomes a Treasure The room filled with quiet anticipation as the children gathered inside the modest learning center in Carreta, Cebu. Small hands fidgeted, curious eyes watched every movement, and soft laughter rippled through the room. Then the moment arrived—the photographs were handed out. A child looked down at the glossy portrait, paused, and slowly broke into a wide smile. In that instant, a simple photograph became something f

An evening where compassion, fellowship, and generosity came together to create opportunities for those who need them most. The grand chandeliers of Casino Español cast a warm glow over an evening defined not by formality, but by purpose. On February 6 , Rotarians, families, and community supporters gathered for the “Spectrum of Hope” Dinner & Auction for a Cause , organized by the Rotary Club of Cebu Fuente. The event brought together individuals united by a single mission—t

Project Oplan Katutubig is a community initiative designed to provide reliable access to clean and safe water to 24 families of the Aeta Ambala community and the Payangan Integrated School in Barangay Payangan, Dinalupihan, Bataan. For many years, families in the community had no direct water supply. Residents—including children—were forced to walk 2 to 3 kilometers daily to collect water from unsafe and unreliable sources, exposing them to health risks and consuming valuable

The day began early, but the sense of purpose was even stronger. The Rotaplast Medical Team, together with members of the Rotary Club of Cebu Port Centre , conducted its first facility check and walk-through at Adventist Hospital Cebu in preparation for the upcoming mission. Led by RCCPC President Francis Walter Ong, AG Nestor Toledo, and PAG Antonio Tan, Jr., everyone gathered with one shared commitment: to ensure that every detail is ready for the children and families we w

Officers and members of the Rotary Club of Cebu Port Centre gathered at the Mactan Cebu International Airport to warmly welcome the dedicated medical volunteers of Rotaplast International, led by Club President Francis Walter Ong and Rotaplast Cebu Mission Director PDG Antonio “Anton” Florendo. Their arrival marks the beginning of the 21st Cebu Medical Mission at Adventist Hospital Cebu, a 10-day journey of compassion, healing, and hope. Over the coming days, this remarkable