The Philippine Legacy Gala, the flagship project of the Foundation, is a grand charity event commemorating the prominence, goodwill and benevolence of Great Filipino Men and Women of Excellence who have willingly shared their life and showed deep compassion for the less fortunate members of our society.
They will likewise be honored and recognized with the Legacy Awards for Excellence in various fields of humanitarian missions – indeed, a distinctly remarkable gathering of admirable individuals and institutions whose advocacies help sustain the noble mission of The Philippine Missionari Della Fondazione Di Carita, Inc.
The Philippine Legacy Gala is an annual charity event that recognizes the country’s exceptional leaders who drive positive change.
The Philippine Missionari Della Fondazione di Carita, Inc., and the Gusi Peace Prize Foundation were the beneficiaries of the grand event.
Held at the Grand Ballroom of the Marriot Hotel, guests were treated to a sumptuous dinner while the Philippine Legacy body awarded notable individuals.
LEGACY AWARD WITH THE HIGHEST DISTINCTION
HONORABLE JUAN PONCE ENRILE
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel
Republic of the Philippines
For his immeasurable contributions as an exceptional Legislator and Constitutionalist in the
Philippine Government and for his immense knowledge on International Politics and
Government Affairs.
LEGACY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN PUBLIC SERVICE
SENATOR CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE T. GO
Senate, Republic of the Philippines
For his immeasurable contributions in the implementation of the Malasakit Health Program that nationally benefits millions of indigent beneficiaries who cannot afford medical attention.
LEGACY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN CULTURAL HERITAGE PROTECTION
CONGRESSWOMAN SHERNEE TAN-TAMBUT
Kusug-Tausug Party List
Republic of the Philippines
For her immeasurable contributions in the implementation of various programs and as principal author of Bills for the preservation, conservation, protection and promotion of Tausug culture.
LEGACY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN PROVINCIAL GOOD GOVERNANCE
SHAREE ANN T. TAN
Governor, Province of Samar
For her exemplary visionary leadership in the transformation of the Province of Samar through the implementation of Provincial Government Projects towards environmental, social, cultural and economic development of the communities.
LEGACY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN CITY LEGISLATION AND GOVERNANCE
MAYOR MARIA SHEILAH LACUNA-PANGAN
City of Manila
For her immeasurable contributions in the full implementation of various city government programs and as principal author of LANDMARK LEGISLATION related to Gender Equality, Consumer Protection and revival of Escolta as the “Queen of Streets” in Manila, among other ordinances that are in full
implementation under her leadership.
LEGACY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN CITY GOOD GOVERNANCE
MAYOR JOSEMARIE L. DIAZ
City of Ilagan, Isabela
For his exemplary visionary leadership in developing and implementing City Government Projects towards social, technological, cultural and economic development of the communities, thereby, fulfilling THE LIVEABLE CITY OF ILAGAN 2030 VISION.
LEGACY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN PHILANTHROPIC MISSIONS
MARGARITA “TINGTING” DE LOS REYES CONJUANGCO
For her sustainable humanitarian projects benefitting the less fortunate members of the Philippine society and for her works among Muslim communities.
LEGACY AWARD OF EXCELENCE IN CORPORATE FINANCE MANAGEMENT
JUNE CHERYL “CHAYE’ CABAL-REVILLA
For her exceptional financial planning and analysis capability making her the youngest and successful Finance Leader in the Philippines. Likewise, her continuing commitment to Gabay Guro, an education advocacy project she founded, is also hereby being recognized.
LEGACY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
MYRNA TANG-YAO
For her extraordinary dedication and commitment to uplift women’s dignity, uphold women’s rights protection and embolden women empowerment.
LEGACY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN GLOBAL FASHION
MICHAEL CINCO
For his exemplary contribution in introducing and sustainably strengthening the presence of the Philippines in the Fashion Capitals of the World, thereby, gaining global recognition of Filipino Fashion Designs and Concepts.
LEGACY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN DANCE
SHIRLEY HALILI-CRUZ
Halili-Cruz School of Ballet
For her outstanding leadership in the field of Dance exemplifying her indefatigable efforts and resounding success in promoting Filipino Culture through dance globally.
LEGACY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN HANDCRAFTED JEWELRY
ANN ONG
Definitive Handcrafted Opulence
Pasig City
For setting global trends in jewelry artisanship through her high-fashion jewelry designs, concepts and excellent creations.
LEGACY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN TELEVISION ENTERTAINMENT
COCO MARTIN
Probinsyano and Batang Quiapo Teleserye
For his inestimable contributions as an exceptional Director, Producer and Actor of the longest running teleseryes in Philippine television highly acclaimed by Filipino audiences all over the world.
LEGACY AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN FILM
SHARON CUNETA
For her immeasurable contribution as an exceptional Singer in Philippine Movies and Television Programs highly acclaimed by Filipino audiences all over the world.
LEGACY AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
MS. RUFFA GUTIERREZ
For her significant contribution in the film, television and entertainment industry.