Published March 9, 2021, 6:31 PM Senators on Tuesday commended seven young people who made remarkable feats at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The lawmakers, in particular, cited David Lopez Almirol, Jr. founder and CEO of Multisys Technologies Corp.; Lesley Jeanne Yu Cordero, senior disaster risk management specialist at The World Bank; Edgardo Tolentino Elago, master teacher 1 of the Department of Education (DepEd); George Ilagan Royeca, co-founder, DBDYC, Inc. ANGKAS; Dr. Raymond Francis Tolentino, director National Telehealth Center, UP Manila-NIH; Victor “Vico” Sotto, Pasig City mayor; and Capt. Ron Tendido Villarosa, Jr. special forces regiment, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).
All seven individuals are awardees of the The Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) Award in 2020 of the Philippine Jaycees.