Bayanihan “Passion driven by love is more powerful than passion driven by anger. » In 1957, we lost our beloved President Ramon Magsaysay in a plane crash and it was a difficult ordeal. time for Filipinos. It's already 2014 and everyone still remembers him. Every year in history class, I sat on my desk while my teacher talked about him with admiration. I never realized that, unlike others, I wouldn't be able to see him walking the streets of Manila wearing just a t-shirt and sandals to help a random kid or watch him give away another scholarship to a blessed student. But even if I could never see the late President Ramon Magsaysay, I would be able to see his influence on others, how they, like him, made a difference in their own way – the Ramon Magsaysay Award winners. the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award is given to an individual in Asia who embodies the character of the late president in certain areas of activity: government service; public service; community leadership; journalism, literature and creative communication arts; peace ...