Among the awardees are Tourism Secretary Joseph Ace Durano for his efforts and achievements in ecological tourism; Antonio Andres Alfonso from the science and technology sector; Rex Adivoso Bernardo for his efforts in community service; Christian Joseph Cumagun for his contributions in the agricultural service; and and Karen Davila for her contributions in the broadcast industry.
The awardees were chosen by a screening panel and board of judges composed of previous TOYM honorees and respected leaders in various fields, which include former Philippine Ambassador to the United States, Albert F. del Rosario with members Alfredo C. Antonio (member, Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas), Ryan P. Cayabyab (award-winning conductor and composer), Edgardo G. Lacson (president of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry), Maria Gracia Cielo M. Padaca (governor of the province of Isabela), Henrietta T. De Villa (chairperson of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting), and Gen. Alexander B. Yano (chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines).
TOYM award is widely recognized as the country’s most prestigious recognition for young men and women whose selfless dedication to their field resulted in significant contributions to our country and countrymen.
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