Aurora, March 18 -- Twenty-eight (28) residents of this province, who have shown strong commitments to the protection of the environment, promotion of peace and unity, and inspiring the people of Aurora to make a difference in their chosen fields, are this year's winners of the 12th Bughaw Awards 2024.

They were also dubbed as "Aurora's Best of the Best".

The recognition is in line with the celebration of the Noble Blue Falcons International (NBFI), a group of environmental watchdogs, and its allied groups from the media, government, and other non-government organizations (NGOs) of its 28th Founding Anniversary on Tuesday, March 19.

Professor and lawyer Joseph Beatriz Usita, NBFI's national chairman and "Father of Environmental Mountai...