A total of 1,627 sari-sari store owners from Samar and Leyte provinces graduated in the PREMIUM Project on January 24, 2019 at Leyte Academic Center, Palo, Leyte. Dr. Jaime Aristotle B. Alip, founder and chair emeritus of CARD Mutually Reinforcing Institutions (CARD MRI), leads the presentation of the PREMIUM graduates symbolic turnover of the project’s advocacy and personally meets also the beneficiaries of the project, who are also microfinance clients of CARD MRI. The Project aims to improve the economic well-being of micro-entrepreneurs affected by Typhoon Yolanda by assisting sari-sari store owners become more resilient to all types of natural calamities. To date, CARD MRI through CARD, Inc. provided loan to 2,456 beneficiaries, which already surpassed its original target of 1,600 by the end of its run in March 2019, totaling to P35.15 million. The Project Premium is in collaboration with Government of Canada, Cooperative Development Foundation (CDF) of Canada, Hapinoy, RIMANSI, Insurance Commission (IC), and CARD, Inc. (CARD MRI)
Get ready for the sporting extravaganza of EVRAA 2024, where talented youth from across the region showcase their skills! Manila-based personalities like Andrew E., Alex Gonzaga, P-Pop Bgyo, Julie Ann San Jose, and others will grace the event alongside media and sports icons like Mike Bustos, Gretchen Ho, and Bisaya YouTube sensation Chito Samontina. Thirteen divisions will compete for the gold and the chance to represent Eastern Visayas in the PALARONG Pambansa in Cebu City. Ormoc City Siglaro Elites, last year's top division with 178 golds, is poised for another impressive performance. Ormoc City is hosting a well-prepared EVRAA, featuring a grand opening ceremony at the Ormoc City Sports Complex and the inauguration of a new Athletes Dormitory. Stay tuned for exciting updates!"
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