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Rising Tigers Magazine
The most distributed Leadership, Business & Lifestyle Magazine in the Philippines.
Happy New Year! 🎊🍾![]()
Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. – Isaiah 43: 18-19
The year 2025 is coming to an end in just a few hours. Before this wonderful year reaches its final chapter, can you share with us your proudest moments this year?
Why Executive Minister Eduardo V. Manalo Graces the Cover of Rising Tigers Magazine![]()
Watch the interview of Engr. Grace Bondad Nicolas, Co Founder, COO and Editor In Chief of Rising Tigers Magazine at Net25![]()
Rising Tigers Magazine proudly presents Iglesia Ni Cristo Executive Minister Brother Eduardo V. Manalo as the cover feature of this special issue, an honor reserved for leaders whose lives embody faith, service, and transformative influence.![]()
The Board unanimously chose Brother Eduardo V. Manalo for his steadfast leadership and unwavering dedication to guiding millions of faithful around the world. Under his stewardship, the Iglesia Ni Cristo continues to grow in strength and unity, expanding its mission of spreading the Gospel while upholding values that inspire moral courage and spiritual discipline in an ever-changing world.![]()
More than a religious leader, Brother Eduardo stands as a symbol of humility and compassion. His initiatives in humanitarian aid, disaster response, and community outreach reflect a leadership that reaches beyond the pulpit-touching lives, restoring hope, and strengthening families regardless of background.![]()
This special issue recognizes not only his role as Executive Minister, but also his profound impact on shaping character, nurturing faith, and fostering unity among people. His example reminds us that true greatness is measured not by power, but by service.![]()
By featuring Brother Eduardo V. Manalo on our cover, Rising Tigers Magazine honors a man whose vision continues to uplift communities and whose leadership inspires this generation to live with purpose, integrity, and devotion.![]()
In celebrating him as the face of this issue, we also celebrate the values he represents—faith, resilience, and selfless service—qualities that resonate deeply with the Rising Tigers spirit of excellence and leadership.![]()
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Different Actors and Actresses Bagged Awards at the Recently Concluded MMFF’s Gabi ng Parangal![]()
The much-awaited annual Metro Manila Film Festival’s Gabi ng Parangal took place last Saturday, December 27, at Dusit Thani Hotel in Makati City. This star-studded awards night was attended by renowned personalities and various actors and actresses who starred in different movie entries this year. Awards and recognitions from different categories were given after three days of nationwide movie premieres. ![]()
Certain awards were presented for the major awards category. The Best Picture awards were shared and won by four movies; I’m Perfect got the main award, followed by Unmarry, which won second and third by Manila’s Finest and Call Me Mother. Actress and Krystel Go of I’m Perfect won the Best Actress on a Leading Role, and Vice Ganda of Call Me Mother won the Best Actor on a Leading Role. Director Jeffrey Jeturian of Unmarry bagged the award for Best in Director. ![]()
The Best Actress in Supporting Role was awarded to Odette Khan of Bar Boys: After School, and the Best Actor in Supporting Role was awarded to Tom Rodriguez of Unmarry. Also, awards such as Best Child Performer, who won by Lucas Andalio of Call Me Mother, Best Screenplay who won by Chris Martines and Thereses Cayaba of Unmarry, and Best Editing who won by Benjo Ferrer of Unmarry, were given that as well. ![]()
For technical awards, Manila Finest won various awards like Best in Cinematography, Best in Production, Best Sound, Best Musical Score, and Best Original Theme Song. The Best in Visual Effects was awarded to Shake, Rattle, & Roll: Evil Origins.
Special awards were also given that night. Manila’s Finest won the Gat Puno Antonio Villegas Cultural Award, FPJ Memorial Award was given to Bar Boys: After School, Special Jury Prize (Best Ensemble) won by I’m Perfect, and Breakthrough Performance Award was awarded to Zack Sibug from Unmarry.![]()
This awards night is an emblem of Philippine excellence in the field of film production, which signifies how passionate Filipino actors and actresses are and how deeply ingrained the art of films in the country’s culture and tradition. Congratulations to all the winners of this year’s Gabi ng Parangal, and we invited everyone to watch these movies as a support to the local film industry. | via Mathew Capuno![]()
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Relive the highlights of the Asia Leaders Awards 2025, where outstanding figures and organizations from across Asia were honored for their leadership and impact. Brought you up close with the inspiring winners and memorable moments from this prestigious event. ![]()
Watch as leaders take the stage and celebrate excellence, innovation, and progress across the region.![]()
The following are the awardees of the Asia Leaders Awards 2025:![]()
Leadership Excellence ![]()
1. His Excellency Dato Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino (Ambassador of Malaysia in Manila)
2. His Excellency Mounir Y.K. Anastas (Ambassador of Palestine in Manila)
3. Her Excellency Dr. Asima Rabbani (Ambassador of Pakistan in Manila)*
4. His Excellency Dr. Lai Thai Binh (Ambassador of Vietnam in Manila)
5. His Excellency ENDO Kazuya (Ambassador of Japan in Manila)
6. His Excellency Niyazi Evren Akyol (Ambassador of TĂĽrkiye in Manila)
7. His Excellency Gilberto Fonseca GuimarĂŁes de Moura (Ambassador of Brazil in Manila)![]()
Woman of Substance![]()
1. Usec. Goddes Hope Libiran
Undersecretary, Department of Budget and Management
2. Atty. Lorna Patajo-Kapunan
Senior Partner, Kapunan & Castillo Law Offices
3. Usec. Maria Blanca Kim Bernardo-Lokin
President & CEO, Philippine Pharma Procurement, Inc.
4. Dr. Ruby Ruth Roces
Owner, Rocess Wellness
5. Avi Dewani Sari Harahap
Minister Counselor, Embassy of Indonesia
6. Agile Zamora
Society Columnist, Daily Tribune
7. Grace Santiago
CEO, Lync Solutions PH![]()
Caesar Vallejos
President, Net 25
– Man of the Year![]()
Chef Niño Rovillos
CEO & Founder, Illo's Group
– Man of the Year: F&B Industry ![]()
Tim Yap
Host, Eventologist, Club Owner
– Man of Substance, Style, and Purpose![]()
Jansen Uy
President & COO, Savers Group Holdings Inc.
– Young Leader of the Year![]()
Elvi Sanchez-Quiazon
Vice President of Sales & Marketing, The Bellevue Hotel
– Outstanding Leader in Hospitality and Tourism![]()
Pia Yanson
Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, & Investor
– Woman of Substance, Style, and Purpose![]()
Atty. Marivic Laurel-Garcia
Deputy Secretary, Senate of the Philippines
– Woman of the Year![]()
Companies ![]()
JC Organic Barley by JC Premier
– Best Natural Supplement of the Year
Siomai King
– Best Foodcart Franchising of the Year
BingoPlus Foundation
– Global Excellence Award: CSR Company of the Year
Net25
– Philippine Television Network of the Year![]()
Special Awards![]()
MJ Suayan
Photographer, Vouge Italia
– Photography Excellence Award
Adonis Tabanda
Musical Director, Music Producer, & Songwriter
– Musical Director of the Year
Frank Lloyd Mamaril
Filipino Entertainment Director
– Creative Director of the Year
Isha Ponti
Musical Artist
– The Next Gen Award ![]()
Video Courtesy of NET25![]()
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