NAT’S ABOUT BUSINESS It took a number of hurdles and hiccups before Nathaniel ‘Nat’ Sansan and his wife Jacinta, owners of Nat’s Delicacies and Bakery Products, found their way to success. Nat was working in an abaca processing plant in Maasin City, Southern Leyte when he decided to give his family a better life. He continue reading : Southern Leyte: Nat’s Bukorillo and Bakery Products
Eastern Samar: Mother Ignacia’s Women Association (MIWA)
Tea perks up a community A tea production enterprise is empowering the women of Llorente, Eastern Samar by giving them a decent source of income. Dubbed as Mother Ignacia Women’s Association (MIWA), the group has been instrumental in improving the lives of its members since the initial set of teas were produced in 2006. Planting continue reading : Eastern Samar: Mother Ignacia’s Women Association (MIWA)
Bohol: Weaving Strands of Pride
LOOMING STRANDS OF SUCCESS Aside from sweet dips and swells of the postcard-perfect Chocolate Hills, the irresistible charm of pocket-sized tarsiers, and white sand beaches, the island province of Bohol carries something else that Filipinos can undoubtedly be proud of—raffia, a natural fiber from the buri palms, and how the steadfast hands of Tubigon womenfolk continue reading : Bohol: Weaving Strands of Pride
Aklan: Button’s ‘N Things Crafts & Design
BUTTON OF SUCCESS A love for the arts and home province inspired an entrepreneur in Kalibo, Aklan to put up her own business. Sheree Reynaldo, founder and designer of Buttons ‘n Things Crafts & Designs, said it all started with her arts and crafts hobby and almost zero knowledge on the business management aspect. “I continue reading : Aklan: Button’s ‘N Things Crafts & Design
Bacolod City: Babylan’s Cococraft
DECORATING LIVES WITH THE TREE OF LIFE Starting with a loan worth Php10,000 couple, Maxima and Rolando Madera did not think that their home décor business would eventually make it big. It started in 1988 when Rolando’s employer was on the verge of closing down their export business. The couple decided to file a loan continue reading : Bacolod City: Babylan’s Cococraft