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Search for the 2010 Outstanding Filipinos Now On

In December 2009, the JCI Senate Philippines and Insular Life recognized five remarkable individuals as The Outstanding Filipino or TOFIL awardees for the year.

They were: Teotimo M. Aganon, Ph. D.for Science and Technology; Senen C. Bacani for Agriculture; Arturo C. Cunanan, Jr., M.D., Ph. D. for Public Health ; Lydia B. Echauz, D.B.A. for Education; and Oscar M. Lopez for Business.

These Filipinos distinguished themselves not only with the achievements they have attained in their resp...

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Nominate your Outstanding Filipino Now

Nominations to the 2010 The Outstanding Filipino or TOFIL awardees are now being accepted to recognize this year’s remarkable Filipinos.

TOFIL is an annual recognition program of the JCI Senate Philippines and Insular Life. The TOFIL award recognizes men and women, at least 41 years old, who have excelled in their fields of endeavor and have contributed significantly to the upliftment of lives in their communities. The two organizations have been awarding Filipino achievers si...

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TOFIL and Philippine Star Renew Partnership

TOFIL renewed its tie-up with long-time media associate, The Philippine Star, during the recent 2010 TOFIL Search launch. The Philippine Star, represented by Philippine Star VP for Advertising Lucien Dy Tioco, signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) formalizing the partnership. TOFIL, meanwhile, was represented by JCI Senate Philippines National president JCI Sen. Bernard C. Ong and Insular Life Chairman of the Board and CEO Vicente R. Ayllón....

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The search for Outstanding Filipinos of 2010 begins

The JCI Senate Philippines and the Insular Life Assurance Co., Ltd. formally launched the search for the 2010 The Outstanding Filipino (TOFIL) in ceremonies held at the Insular Life Makati.

JCI Sen. Bernard C. Ong , JCI Senate Phils. National President, and Vicente R. Ayllón, Insular Life Chairman of the Board and CEO, led guests who included 2009 TOFIL awardee for Business and guest of honor Mr. Oscar Lopez, 2008 TOFIL awardee for Music Sr. Mary Placid Abejo, O.S.B., as well as Insular Life ...

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