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GBF renews commitment to ‘Iskolar ni Juan’ program

By Richmond Mercurio | July 28, 2024 - 12:00am

The Gokongwei Brothers Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Gokongwei Group, is committed to intensifying its mission of providing a pathway to education and employment after a decade of successful implementation...

Business

GBF, URC face shields get hospital approvals

June 9, 2020 - 12:00am

The Gokongwei Brothers Foundation and Universal Robina Corporation completed the distribution of over 100,000 reusable face shields to 33 hospitals, as the country ramped up its response to the coronavirus pand...

Business

URC, Gokongwei foundation provide food and beverage to frontline heroes

March 30, 2020 - 2:35pm

Universal Robina Corp. (URC) and the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation (GBF) have been distributing products such as Great Taste...

Lifestyle Business

John Gokongwei, Jr. returns to Cebu for mall launch, and will focus on philanthropy when he turns 90

By Wilson Lee Flores | December 12, 2015 - 9:00am

It was a poignant homecoming for one of Asia’s legendary “rags-to-riches” business taipans on Dec. 10, when 89-year-old industrialist John L. Gokongwei, Jr. returned here with his entire family...

Sunday Lifestyle

Pushing 90, Gokongwei sets sights on retirement

By Iris Gonzales | December 11, 2015 - 9:00am

Taipan John Gokongwei said he is ready to retire next year when he turns 90, and will instead focus on his philantrophic...

Business

4 Pinoys in Forbes Asia’s Heroes of Philanthropy

May 31, 2013 - 1:00am

Four Filipinos have made it to Forbes Asia’s Heroes of Philanthropy regional list this year.

News Commentary

'Lord of scents' Joel Cruz, 3 Pinoys among Forbes' philanthopy heroes

By Camille Diola | May 30, 2013 - 3:16pm

Joel Cruz, chief executive of the perfumery behind Aficionado Germany, was recognized along with four other Filipinos in Forbes...

News Commentary

Gokongwei Group expands in Visayas

By Neil Jerome C. Morales | February 28, 2013 - 12:00am

Tycoon John Gokongwei Jr., named recently as an adopted son and honorary mayor of Bacolod City, is expanding his portfolio in the Visayas.

Business

GBF-AGAPP education partnership molds young minds

December 13, 2012 - 12:00am

The Gokongwei Brothers Foundation (GBF) recently turned over eight additional classrooms in four sites, as part of the Silid Pangarap program of Aklat, Gabay, Aruga tungo sa Pag-Angat at Pag-Asa (AGAPP). Beginning...

Education and Home

GBF grants scholarships to St. Stephen students

May 10, 2012 - 12:00am

True to its commitment to uplift youth development through education, the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation (GBF), partnered with St. Stephen’s High School by awarding ten scholarships to promising student...

Education and Home