Magsaysay Group of Companies

26/02/2026

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23/02/2026

𝐌𝐏𝐑𝐂 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐨𝐧 𝐑. 𝐑𝐨ñ𝐨 𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩

Magsaysay People Resources Corporation (MPRC) President Marlon R. Roño, concurrent President of the Philippine-Japan Manning Consultative Council, Inc. (PJMCC), has been elected Chairman of the Joint Manning Group (JMG) for the 2026–2027 term. The JMG Officers and Board of Trustees were elected on January 23, 2026, at the Manila Yacht Club.

In his leadership role at MAGSAYSAY, MRR has consistently advanced strong industry–government collaboration, actively engaging with the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), JMG, Filipino Association for Mariners’ Employment, Inc. (FAME), and PJMCC to promote policies and programs that strengthen crew welfare, regulatory compliance, and sustainable workforce development. His election to chair JMG further reinforces this shared commitment to cohesive industry representation and responsible leadership.

Through MRR’s leadership and continued industry collaboration, the sector remains focused on upholding strong governance, protecting crew welfare, and sustaining the global competitiveness of Filipino seafarers.

Read more: https://www.magsaysay.com/uncategorized/mrr-named-chairman-of-joint-manning-group/



𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰 𝘊𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘵𝘴: 𝘙𝘦𝘱𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘤 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘱𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 – 𝘋𝘦𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘔𝘪𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘳𝘴

23/02/2026

𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐩 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐆𝐀𝐖𝐀𝐃 𝐏𝐈𝐓𝐀𝐊 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 𝐋𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝

MagCoop Multipurpose Cooperative (MAGCOOP) has been named a Group Level Awardee of the Gawad sa Pinakatanging Kooperatiba (Gawad PITAK) by the Land Bank of the Philippines, recognizing outstanding cooperatives across the country.

The award marks another milestone for MagCOOP and its members within the MAGSAYSAY community.

Read more: https://www.magsaysay.com/uncategorized/magcoop-earns-2025-gawad-pitak-group-level-award/

𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘵𝘴: 𝘔𝘢𝘨𝘊𝘖𝘖𝘗

23/02/2026

𝐌𝐆𝐒𝐈 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝐀𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐨 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

Magsaysay Global Services, Inc. - MGSI has been recognized by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) as one of the Top 100 agencies deploying skilled Filipino workers in 2025, highlighting its role as a trusted partner connecting Filipinos to opportunities abroad.

This award reflects MGSI’s dedication to ethical recruitment, professional standards, and the welfare of Filipino workers.

Congratulations to the MGSI team!

Read more: https://www.magsaysay.com/uncategorized/mgsi-recognized-among-top-100-agencies-deploying-skilled-filipino-workers-in-2025/

21/02/2026

𝐈𝐌𝐎 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐌𝐓𝐂 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐓𝐂𝐖 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

Delegates from the International Maritime Organization (IMO), together with officials of the Maritime Industry Authority(MARINA), visited the Magsaysay Training Center (MTC) in Tanza, Cavite, on February 18, 2026, for a technical tour linked to the Regional Conference on the Implementation of the STCW Convention.

The activity provided delegates with a closer look at MTC’s training environment, including its facilities and program offerings designed to build practical competence and technical expertise. Through the walkthrough, the delegation observed how training is delivered to ensure alignment with international standards and industry requirements.

During the visit, Magsaysay leaders highlighted the group’s comprehensive approach to workforce development — from training and education to global deployment. The engagement underscored ongoing efforts to strengthen maritime training systems and uphold the Philippines’ position as a leading provider of highly skilled seafarers worldwide.

Read more: https://www.magsaysay.com/uncategorized/imo-marina-delegates-highlight-ph-maritime-leadership-in-magsaysay-visit/

20/02/2026

𝐈𝐌𝐎 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲-𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐌𝐌𝐌𝐀, 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬

MOL Magsaysay Maritime Academy (MMMA) welcomed International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General, Arsenio Dominguez on February 18, 2026, together with Philippine Ambassador to the UK Teodoro Locsin Jr., MARINA Administrator Sonia Malaluan, and MARINA STCW Executive Director Samuel Batalla. The visit showcased MMMA’s strong presence in global maritime education and strengthened connections between the Philippines and the international maritime community.

The program began with a warm welcome at the administration building, followed by tree planting, a guided campus tour, and a short program attended by delegates from MMMA, MOL, MARINA, and Magsaysay. The highlight of the visit was an open dialogue with cadets, during which Secretary-General, IMO Arsenio Dominguez encouraged them to ask bold and meaningful questions about their chosen profession. Discussions focused on net-zero emission targets, women in maritime, AI in shipping, maritime safety, and stricter implementation of regulations.

In recognition of the visit, MMMA presented IMO Secretary-General, Arsenio Dominguez with a cadet-crafted artwork symbolizing the pride and spirit of Filipino seafarers. The engagement underscored MMMA’s growing influence in global maritime education and its continuing commitment to shaping the next generation of industry leaders.

Read more: https://www.magsaysay.com/uncategorized/imo-secretary-general-visits-magsaysay-reaffirms-future-of-filipino-seafarers-in-the-ai-era-and-champions-women-in-maritime/

17/02/2026

Together, we bridge gaps, create new opportunities, and take each step with clear purpose.

May this Year of the Horse bring us the strength and courage to achieve lasting progress and great results.

Happy Chinese New Year!

16/02/2026

𝐒𝐚𝐠𝐚 𝐂𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐈𝐇𝐂𝐀 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬

The MIHCA Manila - Magsaysay Center for Hospitality and Culinary Arts officially launched the Saga Academy on February 2, 2026, strengthening its partnership with Saga Cruises. The academy provides structured culinary training for current and former crew members, with plans to expand into Food and Beverage and Housekeeping training, supporting skill development and career growth for cruise ship personnel.

The program offers industry-led instruction tailored to cruise ship operations, ensuring participants gain practical skills that meet Saga Cruises’ high service standards while upholding MIHCA’s commitment to excellence.

The initiative reflects MIHCA and Saga Cruises’ shared focus on professional development, combining MIHCA’s training expertise with Saga Cruises’ operational standards to provide career opportunities while enhancing service quality onboard.

Read more: https://www.magsaysay.com/uncategorized/saga-cruises-partners-with-mihca-to-launch-training-academy-in-the-philippines/

14/02/2026

Love isn't just for today, it's in every little thing that we do.

When you put your heart into it, love always shows.

Happy Valentine's Day!

10/02/2026

𝐌𝐌𝐌𝐀 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞

MOL Magsaysay Maritime Academy (MMMA) celebrated the graduation of its Class of 2026 on February 3, marking a milestone in the Philippines’ role as a global source of maritime talent. The batch includes 84 Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation (BSMT) and 100 Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering (BSME) cadets, who will begin their careers as Third Officers and Third Engineers aboard MOL’s advanced “blue ships” and MAGSAYSAY-operated eco-friendly “green ships.”

The graduating class features Latin honorees and a graduate from an indigenous community, reflecting MMMA’s commitment to inclusive opportunities.

Keynote speaker Hon. Undersecretary Bernard P. Olalia of the Department of Migrant Workers highlighted the global recognition Filipino seafarers continue to earn for their professionalism and reliability. Guided by the theme “Beyond the Beacon: Guiding Voyages, Forging Futures,” the Class of 2026 is prepared to meet the evolving demands of sustainable shipping.

Read more: https://www.magsaysay.com/uncategorized/mmma-class-of-2026-sets-sail-for-a-greener-future/

10/02/2026

𝐌𝐀𝐆𝐒𝐀𝐘𝐒𝐀𝐘 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐌𝐌𝐀 𝟐𝟎𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠

Magsaysay Maritime Corporation (MMC) participated as a Gold Sponsor at the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA) 206th Grand Alumni Homecoming held on January 24, 2026, in San Narciso, Zambales. The event brought together hundreds of PMMA alumni in celebration of the Academy’s long-standing legacy of maritime leadership and excellence.

The Magsaysay delegation was led by MMC President and PMMA Class of 1991 President Mr. Arnold B. Javier, together with Magsaysay Learning Resources Inc. (MLRI) President Mr. Alex M. Enriquez, reflecting the Group’s continued support for maritime education and professional development.

Through its exhibit and active participation, Magsaysay showcased its various business units, training programs, and career opportunities, reaffirming its commitment to providing world-class training, career pathways, and employment opportunities for aspiring maritime professionals.

Read more: https://www.magsaysay.com/uncategorized/magsaysay-participates-as-gold-sponsor-at-pmma-206th-grand-alumni-homecoming/

09/02/2026

𝐌𝐆𝐒𝐈 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐇𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐨 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐲

Magsaysay Global Services, Inc. - MGSI reaffirmed its commitment to ethical recruitment and the welfare of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) by participating in the three-day Capability Enhancement Training for Welfare Coordinators and Employers’ Forum, held from January 21 to 23, 2026, in Budapest, Hungary.

MGSI General Manager - Global Alvin Gonzales attended and hosted the event, facilitating discussions among employers, government officials, and partner organizations. The program, organized by PASEI and ACE in coordination with the Philippine Embassy in Hungary and the Department of Migrant Workers, focused on capacity-building for welfare coordinators and promoting responsible employer practices.

The forum’s sessions strengthened understanding of labor migration governance, worker welfare, and compliance, while also addressing employer responsibilities, worker retention, and risk prevention. MGSI continues to work closely with government and industry partners to ensure safe, fair, and transparent overseas employment for Filipino workers.

Read more: https://www.magsaysay.com/uncategorized/mgsi-supports-training-for-hungarian-and-filipino-welfare-coordinators-in-hungary/