In a heartwarming tale of determination and discovery, Bob “Bobsy” Lendel B. Torrato has defied the odds and embarked on a remarkable journey across the Philippines. Born with a clubfoot condition, Bobsy overcame his disability and is capturing the country’s natural splendor through his drone adventures. This is Bobsy’s story, as shared with Good News […]
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Filipina with Down Syndrome Brina Maxino named UNESCO Global Champion of Inclusive Education
Sabrina “Brina” Maxino has been selected as UNESCO’s Global Champion of Inclusive Education, representing the Philippines and Asia-Pacific Region.
Read more →Museo ni Jose Rizal sets up braille exhibit to help visually-impaired visitors appreciate art
Museo ni Jose Rizal sa Calamba (MJRC), popularly known as Rizal Shrine, recently launched a braille exhibit dubbed as the “Inside Out: Museum Unboxed” to help visually-impaired museum-goers appreciate the artifacts and collections of Dr. Jose Rizal. With its aim to have an inclusive museum for the visually-impaired and other PWDs, the Museo ni Jose […]
Read more →6 Official Ways To Get Your New Passport Processed Faster
You can be excused from setting an online appointment to apply for your passport at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). In fact there are six official ways to get into the special processing lane. If you are a senior citizen, a minor, a person with disability, a single parent, a pregnant woman, or an […]
Read more →Rojas’: Giving a voice to cancer victims and their families
Emerito Rojas permanently lost his voice due to Stage 4 throat cancer. At present, he can only communicate by using an electronic larynx
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