It's the Second Year For Moneygram Idol Awards!

It is another year to recognize twelve OFWs and their families via the MoneyGram Idol Awards which is now at its second year held at the Solaire Resort and Casino. It is a celebration of the contributions of their hardwork to the economy and also relative who benefit from the fast remittance service by Moneygram.

Leading the awards is their brand Ambassador, Robin Padilla who remains to be the "Idol ng Bayan" with his patriotic works and genuine love for the Filipinos especially those working overseas. Along with him are MoneyGram’s key regional leaders who have seen the close bond of families brought together by the service.

The twelve main prize winners received 30,000 Philippine pesos in cash, and an all-expense-paid trip to Manila where they will spend three days with their loved ones at a luxury resort. In addition, 30 lucky winners won 5,000 Philippine Pesos in cash. 

“We are here for the OFWs not only to enable them send to money to their families back home in a convenient and fast manner but we also want to bring them closer to their relatives. We established the MoneyGram Idol Awards to recognize the everyday struggles of families of 12 million Filipinos living and working abroad,” said Yogesh Sangle, MoneyGram’s head of Asia Pacific, Middle East and South Asia who handed over awards at the gala ceremony.  

The winners of the 2018 MoneyGram Idol Awards are: Michelle Gomez and Emilia Moncada of Cavite, Remie Magkalas and Rose Cabilen of Laguna, Jade Colaljo of Iligan City, Aldrich Pablo of Cabanatuan City, Cecille Acantalicio of Camarines Sur, Ryan Deyto of Caloocan City,  Jophil Cabahug of Cebu, and Marilyn Ayson,  Merline Faigmanio and Mary Jane Toling of Quezon City who will be given the opportunity to bring their OFW-loved one to Manila for a short reunion with the family.  

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