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A Promise Fulfilled. Hope Rebuilt.
PAG Antonio Tan, Jr. and Director Robert Barquilla of the Rotary Club of Cebu Port Centre (RCCPC) visited the Barangay Calambua Day Care Center in San Remigio, Cebu, a facility in need of repair following the devastating 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck the area last year. This visit marks a promise fulfilled, RCCPC standing by its commitment to help the community bounce back stronger, in partnership with NUTSRV. More than an inspection, it was a reaffirmation of our dedi
Rotary Club of Cebu Port Centre
3 days ago1 min read


United Beyond Borders: RC San Fernando La Union, RC Wonju Jeil Bring Hope to Typhoon Uwan Evacuees
In a heartfelt display of international friendship and community service, the Rotary Club of San Fernando (La Union) and its sister club, the Rotary Club of Wonju Jeil of District 3730, jointly carried out a relief mission for families affected by Typhoon Uwan in Barangay Calabugao, San Fernando City. The delegation from RC Wonju Jeil—composed of Secretary Sang-Mok Jung, Treasurer Jae-Gyu Kim, and members Jeong-Min Choi and Gyu-Wan Kim—joined RCSFLU in extending assistance to
Rotary Club of San Fernando La Union
Jan 101 min read


“Sa Oras ng Peligro, Dapat Alisto”
The Rotary Club of Greater Marikina Valley conducted a Fire Prevention Seminar entitled, "Sa Oras ng Peligro, Maging Alisto" in the morning of November 18, 2025 at Panganiban Street, Barangay Concepcion Dos, Marikina City, together with Fire Officer 2 Joan Tayawan of the Marikina Fire Station as the resource speaker, along with the fire fighters from the Concepcion Fire Station of the Bureau of Fire Protection. Much appreciation goes to SFO1 Lenalyn Boloseño, FO1 James Rañen
Rotary Club of Greater Marikina Valley
Jan 91 min read


UNITED FOR GOOD • PEOPLE OF ACTION
This morning, the Rotary Club of Cebu Port Centre , led by President Francis Walter Ong, together with our sister club, the Rotary Club of Forbes Park headed by President Ronald Cillo, turned over construction materials to 80 families in Barangay Lusaran, Cebu City—a mountainous community deeply affected when Typhoon Tino washed out their homes through sudden flash floods. This is the second joint outreach of the two clubs in just two weeks. Recently, both clubs also extended
Rotary Club of Cebu Port Centre
Jan 91 min read


He Chose To Lead-Service Above Self
In the deep mud of Barangay Lusaran, when the path was uncertain and every step carried risk, RC CPC President Francis Walter Ong chose not to hesitate. He chose to lead. Amid the ruins left by disaster, he walked forward—unmindful of the danger, unbothered by the hardship, and unwavering in his mission to serve. He led our team of Rotarians with quiet courage, determined to reach families who needed hope, comfort, and compassion. This is what Service Above Self truly looks
Rotary Club of Cebu Port Centre
Jan 91 min read


Rotary Club of Iron Wheels Embarks on Maiden Project: Bringing Clean Water and Hope to Fire Victims in Malabon
In the spirit of “Service Above Self,” the newly-chartered Rotary Club of Iron Wheels marked its first community service project by responding swiftly to the needs of fire victims in Barangay Catmon, Malabon City. A massive fire recently ravaged a residential area in the barangay, leaving hundreds of families homeless and displaced. The blaze, which consumed several homes in a matter of hours, forced affected residents to seek temporary shelter in various evacuation centers a
Rotary Club of Iron Wheels
Jan 92 min read


When People of Action Unite for Good
This afternoon’s ceremonial turnover of NutsRV’s generous check donation to the Rotary Club of Cebu Port Centre for the earthquake victims of Northern Cebu stands as a powerful reminder of what happens when people of action unite for good. RCCPC, led by President Francis Walter Ong, proudly presented a Certificate of Appreciation to NutsRV, received on behalf of the company by Mr. Yuki Kita, in recognition of their meaningful support toward our civic projects and community i
Rotary Club of Cebu Port Centre
Jan 81 min read


From Empathy to Action: A Volunteer’s Mission to Rebuild Hope
As we prepared to leave for Medellin that morning, I could not shake the heavy feeling in my chest. News about the earthquake that struck northern Cebu had flooded social media, showing faces of fear, loss, and uncertainty. I realized that this was not just another volunteer activity but a call to respond with compassion. The stories I read online no longer felt distant. They were now real and we were about to meet the people behind them. Though unsure of what awaited us, I w
Rotaract Club of Cebu Fuente
Jan 82 min read


Leading in the Storm: RC Cebu Port Centre President Francis Walter Ong Lives Out Service Above Self
In the midst of a pending typhoon and Signal No. 1 over Cebu, RCCPC President Francis Walter Ong stepped into the rain without hesitation—serving the less fortunate with compassion and humility. His actions are a clear reminder that true leadership is not about comfort, but commitment… not about words, but willingness. He showed what it means to embody Service Above Self and to live as a true Person of Action—leading by example, inspiring by doing. Together, we inspire.
Rotary Club of Cebu Port Centre
Jan 61 min read


Bangon Cebu: Rotary Club of Cebu Gloria Maris Leads Relief for Families Hit by Typhoon Tino
“When Cebu falls, Cebu rises stronger—this is the spirit of Bangon Cebu.” In the aftermath of the devastating Typhoon Tino that struck Cebu on November 4, 2025, the Rotary Club of Cebu Gloria Maris mobilized swiftly to bring relief to the hardest-hit communities. The club’s relief operations reached a total of 441 families—151 families in Barangay San Jose, led by Barangay Captain Edgar Borces, and 290 families in Barangay Pit-os, under the coordination of Barangay Captain Ni
Rotary Club of Cebu Gloria Maris
Jan 62 min read


Tabang para sa Sugbo: Proof That Hope Still Finds a Way
Typhoon Tino left its mark, not just on the land of Cebu, but on the quiet despair of families in remote villages. In those silent days following the storm, when the long road to recovery seemed impossible, a light emerged. This was the "Tabang para sa Sugbo" (Help for Cebu) project, a heartfelt endeavor born from the deeply empathetic hearts of the Rotary Club of Cebu Fuente . Led by the vision of President Jason Ong and tirelessly carried out by Project Chair Past Asst. G
Rotary Club of Cebu Fuente
Jan 63 min read


2 Presidents. 1 Vision: Service Above Self
When Rotary leaders choose to unite, hope becomes stronger than any storm . RC Port Centre President Francis Walter Ong and RC Forbes Park President Ronald Cillo have come together with one shared mission: to bring dignity, compassion, and concrete help to families devastated by Typhoon Tino in Cebu. With lives lost and homes destroyed, the need is great — but the spirit of service is greater. In true Rotary fashion, these two presidents are choosing collaboration over boun
Rotary Club of Cebu Port Centre
Jan 51 min read
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