Balita · Issue No. 3866
Guest of honor and speaker: Luis Buenaventura, Book Author and Co-Founder, BloomX
The April 29, 2021 issue covers the weekly meeting with the induction of five new members and Luis Buenaventura on bitcoin, the Carlos P. Romulo award to Swedish Ambassador Harald Fries, a profile of BAP President Wick Veloso, and an interview with STAR Rtn. Che Soler.
Profile of Guest Speaker: Jose Arnulfo “Wick” A. Veloso
Jose Arnulfo “Wick” A. Veloso is President and CEO of Philippine National Bank and President of the Bankers Association of the Philippines.
President’s Corner
President Bobby Joseph reports on the 37th weekly meeting, an eye-saving project, a Dualtech scholarship, a face mask donation, membership and the Circle of Centennial Rotary Clubs.
The Week That Was
Luis Buenaventura of BloomX spoke on “Is Bitcoin the Future of Money?” at the April 29, 2021 meeting, which also inducted five new members.
From the Programs Committee
The Programs Committee Chairman invites members to hear BAP President Wick Veloso on “Banking Transformation through Digitalization” at the April 29 meeting at 12:30 pm.
Know Your Club Constitution, By-Laws and Policies
A question-and-answer feature on how “Protocol” and “Order of Precedence” are defined in the Code of Policies.
Rotary Club of Manila Board of Directors for RY 2020-2021 Holds Special Meeting
The Board held a Special Meeting on April 23, 2021 via Zoom.
PDG Romy M. Del Rosario Rotary Information Committee Conducts Briefing on Mr. Rafael Dionisio
The committee held a Rotary Briefing Session on April 27, 2021 via Zoom for proposed new member Mr. Rafael Dionisio.
Sinag-Aralan EduAksyon
JCI Makati and the Rotary Club of Manila will produce solar-powered bamboo libraries for readers of chosen communities.
Appeal to Help Pediatric Heart Patient
The Save A Heart / Rotary Little Heart Committee appeals for donations to cover heart surgery for Baby Neal Javen Maniego, a pediatric heart patient.
Syrian Consul to Filipinos: Pray for Syria
A newspaper clipping reproduced under the Newspaper Release heading.
Life Savers
A newspaper clipping reproduced under the Newspaper Release heading.
STAR Rtn. Che Soler: His Message is Crystal Clear
STAR Rtn. Che Soler, a former competitive swimmer and ex-Philippine swimming team member, shares the milestones of his water businesses.
Message from the Carlos P. Romulo Foundation for Peace and Development on the Occasion of the Awarding of the Ambassador Carlos P. Romulo Award for Excellence in Diplomatic Relations
Message from the Carlos P. Romulo Foundation for Peace and Development delivered by Ms. Sandie Romulo-Squillantini
PD Nick Locsin and IPP Jackie Rodriguez Attend the Meeting of the Rotary Club of Kirkcaldy, Scotland, a Club Applying as Member of CCRC
The meeting took place on April 21, 2021 via Zoom; the club turns 100 years in May and is applying to join the CCRC.
Intercountry Committees Opening Opportunities for Peace
A photo item titled Intercountry Committees Opening Opportunities for Peace in the International Service section.
2021 Virtual Convention
A photo item titled 2021 Virtual Convention in the International Service section.
An Invitation to Join the Roster of Paul Harris Fellows
A letter from the Rotary Foundation Chairman offering members enrollment as Paul Harris Fellows for an initial contribution of US$ 500.00.
The Rotary Foundation (TRF) A Year of Transformation
A photo item titled The Rotary Foundation (TRF) A Year of Transformation.
TOWER Awards Committee Holds Update Meeting with PMAP
The TOWER Awards Committee met with the People Management Association of the Philippines on April 28, 2021 via Zoom.
PMAP Conducts Screening for TOWER Awards
The People Management Association of the Philippines screened TOWER Awards entries from April 3 to April 20, 2021 via Zoom.
TOWER Awards Committee Holds Meeting
The TOWER Awards Committee met on April 28, 2021 via Zoom.
Interclub Relations
A two-photo page under the Interclub Relations section heading.
Inside the United Nations
A Rotary Information feature contributed by PD Art Lopez, sourced from nyrotaryunitednations.blogspot.com.
Quotes on Life
A list of fifteen quotations on life, selected by PP Frank Evaristo.
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