The 20th Rotary Club of Makati Dasmariñas (RCMD) Golf Tournament, held on March 25, 2026, at the scenic Forest Hills Golf and Country Club in Antipolo City, was more than just a day on the greens—it was a powerful gathering of purpose-driven individuals united by service, fellowship, and impact.

At the break of dawn, players teed off with renewed energy and enthusiasm. This year marked a remarkable milestone—not only as the tournament’s 20th edition—but as it welcomed over 100 players for the first time in a long while, a testament to the growing spirit of engagement and support for RCMD’s mission.

MOA signing, keynote by PGH Director Dr. Gerardo Legaspi, and clear beneficiary process mark launch of child cancer assistance initiative.

MAKATI CITY — The Rotary Club of Makati Dasmariñas (RCMD) formally launched the Tony Go Pediatric Oncology Fund on March 11 through a memorandum of agreement signing with the Philippine General Hospital Cancer Institute – Pediatric Oncology Department, in a program that highlighted both the spirit of service and the practical framework behind the partnership.

In a gathering marked by fellowship, discernment, and shared purpose, the Rotary Club of Makati Dasmariñas convened its General Membership Meeting and election of officers and members of the Board of Directors for Rotary Year 2026–2027.

January 7, 2026 | New World Hotel, Makati City

On an evening shaped by purpose and quiet resolve, the Rotary Club of Makati

Dasmariñas gathered at the New World Hotel in Makati City to welcome the District Governor for his official visit. More than a ceremonial occasion, the event became a moment of collective remembrance and renewal—a gathering where the past was honored, the present affirmed, and the future envisioned.

The Rotary Club of Makati Dasmariñas (RCMD) proudly celebrated its 31st Charter Anniversary on December 3, 2025, marking over three decades of steadfast service, transformative leadership, and enduring fellowship. Chartered on December 14, 1994, RCMD has grown into a dynamic force for good—advancing impactful programs in health, nutrition, education, environment, youth development and international service.

The Rotary Club of Makati Dasmariñas held its 1,216th Regular Meeting with yet another full house, welcoming Department of Health Secretary Dr. Teodoro “Teddy” Herbosa as the distinguished guest speaker. Moderated by PDG Dr. Joji Tan, the evening’s theme — “Healing a Nation: Strengthening Health Systems for Every Filipino” — brought to light the critical state of Philippine healthcare and the reforms urgently needed to uplift the health and dignity of every citizen.

A productive and inspiring Club Assembly centered on Bylaws and Projects, reaffirming RCMD’s commitment to good governance, collaboration, and impactful service.

The Rotary Club of Makati Dasmariñas (RCMD) once again demonstrated the power of service and fellowship through its Joint Focus Service Area Team Collaboration for the Maternal & Child FAST

The Rotary Club of Makati Dasmariñas held its 1,213th Club Meeting on September 24, 2025, at the New World Hotel, featuring a timely and powerful discussion on cancer prevention and screening with guest speaker Dr. Zee Ying Kiat, Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist of Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore.

The Rotary Club of Makati Dasmariñas (RCMD) held its 1,212th Club Meeting at the New World Hotel, featuring retired Supreme Court Justice Adolfo Azcuna as guest speaker.

The Rotary Club of Makati Dasmariñas (RCMD) convened its New World Forum on Education at the New World Hotel, gathering thought leaders, education officials, and community partners to confront one of the nation’s most pressing challenges: closing the gaps in Philippine education.

Saturdays are usually golf or “sleep-catch-up” days for me. But last Saturday – August 16 – was different. A month ago, Past District Governor Joji Tan invited me to join her and President Tet de Guzman for a trip to San Juan, Batangas