The Outstanding Manilan Award, also known as the Outstanding Manilan Medallion of Honor,[1] is conferred annually on recipients in fields including business, communications, diplomacy, finance, public service and spiritual leadership.[1] It is given out by the City of Manila.[2] The award was established in 1980.[1]
Honorees
editRecipients in 1995 included:
- ambassador Alfonso Yuchengco[3]
Recipients in 1999 included:
The ten 2011 recipients were:[1]
- Father Jose S. Arcilla, SJ
- Director General Raul M. Bacalzo of the Philippine National Police
- CEO Miguel G. Belmonte of the Philippine Star newspaper
- Associate Justice Conchita Carpio-Morales of the Philippine Supreme Court
- CEO Felipe L. Gozon of GMA Network
- Nina Lim-Yuson
- Presiding Justice Andres Reyes Jr. of the Philippine Court of Appeals
- Chairman Andrew L. Tan of Megaworld Corporation
- Ambassador Bienvenido Tantoco Sr.
- Executive Vice President Emilio C. Yap III of the Manila Bulletin newspaper
Recipients in 2014 included:
- entertainer and talent manager German Moreno[5]
The ten 2015 recipients were:[6]
- city electrician Lorenzo B. Alconera
- entertainer Vice Ganda
- Senator Robert S. Jaworski
- Associate Justice Carmelita Salandanan Manahan of the Philippine Court of Appeals
- biotechnologist Edgar A. Maranan
- Mercedes S. Pascual of Arranque Market
- environmentalist Robert Y. So
- Senior Deputy City Prosecutor Eufrocina A. Sulla
- playwright Vincent Maniquiz Tañada
- Solar Entertainment chairman William Teng
Recipients in 2016 included:
- Mike Enriquez of Radio GMA Network (RGMA)[7]
The nine 2017 recipients were:[2]
- Senator Sonny Angara
- actress Boots Anson-Roa
- architect Juan Arellano
- fashion designer Ben Farrales
- puppeteer Amelia Lapeña-Bonifacio
- landscape sculptor Ramon Orlina
- co-founder Socorro Ramos of the National Book Store
- filmmaker and indigenous people's rights advocate Auraeus Solito
- educator, linguist and writer Patrocinio Villafuerte
References
edit- ^ a b c d Macairan, Evelyn (June 26, 2011). "STAR president honored as Outstanding Manilan". The Philippine Star. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
- ^ a b Clapano, Jose Rodel (June 25, 2017). "Araw ng Maynila: Erap honors outstanding citizens". The Philippine Star. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
- ^ "Taipan Yuchengco passes away". The Philippine Star. April 17, 2017. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
- ^ Ho, Alex (July 15, 2015). "Jamias and 'selective justice, praise'". CNN Philippines. Archived from the original on August 14, 2017. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
- ^ Policarpio, Allan (January 9, 2016). "'Kuya Germs,' master showman, dies at 82". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
- ^ "Manila honors Vice Ganda". ABS-CBN News. June 24, 2015. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
- ^ "Mike Enriquez is 2016 CEO Excel awardee". Manila Standard. November 29, 2016. Retrieved August 13, 2017.