When the COVID-19 pandemic occurred in March 2020, the Office of the President first declared an enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the entire Luzon in order to reduce the number of cases in the country. There had been plenty of questions and worries, especially for the micro-entrepreneurs whose businesses...

Starting a handcrafted business is more than just following your passion. Ms. Leny Yanoria a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy and a bank teller started her business in 2013 by selling school costumes and toys when her children were in pre-elementary school. While being a full-time mom...

Marilyn C. Bermudo, owner of Juarren Edlagan Furniture Shop, shared her journey with us through this statement: “It was indeed a dream to remember August 2016 when my husband and I have our own respective jobs back then. My husband as a carpenter and I was a wood furniture...

ALTN Fashion Boutique is an in-season entry-level contemporary clothing shop, offering a range of clothes and accessories with a modern touch. The shop also sells thru online platforms. The shop was founded by Teodora Nario Quion in 2019. The first collection was just comprised of limited styles and colors,...

An individual can play a lot of roles. Roles that were not chosen but performed. Being a breadwinner is hard work. Being a mother is tedious. It is a dedication and a lot more. Being a woman is tough. And in our world full of challenges, staying motivated is rigid enough to...