7th WCH ROYAL SUMMIT to Convene Global Dignitaries in Las Vegas: A Celebration of Humanity, Honor, and Global Collaboration

Las Vegas, NV – Mark your calendars for a spectacular event! The 7th WCH Royal Summit is set to take center stage at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on May 27 and 28, 2025. This extraordinary summit promises two days of impactful discussions, prestigious honors, and vibrant cultural exchange, all while celebrating the birthday month of its esteemed convener!

The summit is a collaborative endeavor, proudly presented by We Care for Humanity (WCH): A global non-profit organization dedicated to fostering peace, human rights, and humanitarianism, the Royal House of Luzon Tagalog (Royal Maharlika) and the Sultanate of Magindanaw in collaboration with the Philippine Honorary Consulate of Las Vegas

This grand event is convened by the esteemed HRH Maha Putri Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, a visionary leader and the Founder of We Care for Humanity, and Chairman of the WCH Royal Summit. Her dedication to global betterment and her ability to unite diverse groups make this summit a truly exceptional occasion. Adding to the celebratory atmosphere, the summit will also honor Queen Mariam during her birthday month! 

Distinguished Guests of Honor

The 7th WCH Royal Summit will welcome a remarkable lineup of Chief Guests, including:

• HRH Constantine Butamanya Mwogezi: The King of Buruuli Kingdom, Uganda, and Chairman of the Uganda Kings and Cultural Leaders' Forum, a powerful voice for cultural preservation and development.

• HH Rigzin Dorjee Rinpoche: The Founder and Head of the Nyingma Institute in Gangtok Sikkim, India, a spiritual leader renowned for his wisdom and compassion.

• Hon. Bella Aurora Belmonte: The Honorary Consul of the Philippine Honorary Consulate in Las Vegas, a dedicated advocate for the Filipino community.

A Celebration of Chivalry and Service: Knights of the Royal Maharlika

A highlight of the summit will be the knighting ceremony, where these exceptional individuals will be bestowed with the honor of Knight of the Royal Maharlika. These Knights are more than just titleholders; they are sworn Protectors of the Earth, Peace-builders, and Change-Makers. Bound by a sacred code of humanity, they embody the principles of love, unity, integrity, and compassion. They stand as a symbol of hope, dedicated to defending the innocent, upholding justice, and striving for peace in a world that desperately needs it.

The distinguished individuals to be knighted are:

• HRH King Paul Sande Emolot Etomeileng Emorimor Papa Iteso III: King of Teso Kingdom, Uganda, a dedicated leader committed to the progress and well-being of his people.

• HRH King Jude Michael Mudoma: Cultural Leader of Bamasaba Kingdom, Uganda

• Hon. Maya Olivia Rumantir: Senator for North Sulawesi of the Republic of Indonesia, a passionate advocate for her nation and its people.

• Hon. Karen Njeri Nyamu: Senator of the Republic of Kenya, a dynamic leader working for positive change in her country.

• Dr. Nem Singh Premi: World Chairman of the International Human Rights Organization (IHRO), a global champion for the protection of human rights.

• Shri Gopal Krishan Bansal: Secretary General of the International Human Rights Organization (IHRO), a key figure in the organization's efforts to promote justice and equality.

• Ms. Gloria Caoile: VP, Filipino American Heritage Federation, NV, and Co-founder, National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA), a pioneering leader in the Filipino-American community.

Royal Maharlika Cabinet Investiture:

The summit will also feature the investiture of new Royal Maharlika Cabinet Members, recognizing their commitment to service and leadership. Those to be invested are:

• Huynh Tiêu Huong: Founder and Mother of Trung Tam Nhan Dao Que Huong, Vietnam, a compassionate humanitarian.

• Hui “Lola” Smollen: Regional Director of We Care for Humanity, Las Vegas, a dedicated leader in the local community.

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Honoring Excellence: Men and Women of the Year

The 7th WCH Royal Summit will also celebrate the achievements of outstanding individuals with the prestigious "Men and Women of the Year" awards. These honorees have demonstrated exceptional leadership, dedication, and impact in their respective fields.

The Women of the Year are:

• Ms. Ho Kim Don: Manager of English Academy Creative Art, Vietnam

• Ms. Luzviminda Sapin Micabalo: Founder/President of the Philippine American Charity Foundation

• Dr. Rosabella Doan Thi Kim Hong: First Mrs. World by Mrs. World Organization

• Ms. Luz Tilda Prill: President Emeritus & Chairman of the Board, MVG Global Nursing Alumni Association

• Miaohong Hanson: Chief Executive Officer of Mace Corporation

• Nga Nguyễn: Chief Executive Officer of QT Phoenix Education System

• Armani “Duomi” Cilanci: Plastic Surgeon/ President of Shenzhen Duomi Aesthetic Hospital

• Dr. Marilou Oro, DNP, MBA: Owner of Visiting Doctors Management of Texas and various other medical facilities in the USA

• Yan “Leah” Halama: Realtor/Entrepreneur in Nevada

The Men of the Year are:

• Mr. Leo Belmonte: Executive Director of the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA)

• Mr. Axel Jason Mapanao Galvez: Founder and Designer of VaLorina Collection Footwear, Canada

• Tran Dang Son: Business Consultant, California

Recognizing Extraordinary Contributions

The summit will also present the following distinguished awards:

• WCH Medal of Honor & Valor: To the United States National Reserve Corps, for their exemplary service and dedication.

• WCH Himalaya Peace Awards: To Abbot Thich Giac Hanh, Director of Van Phuoc Children Center, Vietnam, for his work in promoting peace and compassion.

A Royal Celebration

The WCH Royal Summit offers far more than a typical awards ceremony, providing a truly immersive experience for all attendees. Participants will have the unique opportunity to engage in insightful discussions and learn from global leaders at a Humanitarian Conference. They can also experience the elegance of a Royal Ball, donning their most regal attire to dance the night away with Kings, Queens, and other distinguished dignitaries. Furthermore, the event invites exploration of the WCH Expo, a diverse showcase of various products and services, and offers enjoyment through a Queen M Art Exhibit, complete with an auction and exciting raffle draws.

The summit also offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities, providing businesses and organizations with a platform to gain increased exposure and align themselves with this prestigious event.

The 7th WCH Royal Summit promises to be an unforgettable event, uniting global leaders in a celebration of humanity, honor, and the unwavering pursuit of a better world. Don't miss this chance to be a part of history!

HRH King Constantine Butamanya Mwogezi to Attend 7th WCH Royal Summit as Esteemed Chief Guest

The 7th WCH Royal Summit is honored to announce His Royal Highness Constantine Butamanya Mwogezi, the revered Isabaruuli (King) of the Buruuli kingdom in Uganda, as one of its distinguished Chief Guests. The prestigious event will take place at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 27th and 28th, 2025.

Born in Nakasongola, Uganda, King Mwogezi Constantine Butamanya has dedicated his life to the promotion and safeguarding of the rich Buruuli cultural heritage. His reign is marked by a profound commitment to empowering socioeconomic development within his community. A visionary leader, King Mwogezi has spearheaded numerous impactful humanitarian initiatives. These include the construction of vital infrastructure such as the Kingdom Palace main house and the development of five community safe water sources, addressing fundamental needs of his people.

His extensive efforts extend beyond physical infrastructure, encompassing comprehensive programs focused on health, education, and cultural preservation. Under his guidance, the Buruuli kingdom has actively undertaken initiatives to combat critical issues such as HIV/AIDS, gender-based violence, and teenage pregnancies. A significant achievement has been the promotion of literacy in the local Ruruuli language through the development of dictionaries and translations of the Holy Bible, ensuring the vitality of their linguistic heritage.

King Mwogezi's unwavering advocacy for land rights, improved household incomes, and access to education has empowered countless individuals, particularly the youth, to strive for a better and more secure future. His steadfast commitment to unity and development has earned him widespread recognition, including the prestigious Government of Uganda Nalubaale Award.

Beyond his role as a paramount cultural leader for the Buruuli kingdom, King Mwogezi is a highly respected figure in Ugandan society. He serves as the chairman of the Uganda Kings and Cultural Leaders' Forum, a significant platform through which he advocates for the collective interests of cultural institutions across the nation. In this capacity, he fosters unity, celebrates diversity, and encourages collaboration for the greater good of Uganda. King Mwogezi Constantine Butamanya stands as a symbol of resilience and wisdom, diligently guiding his people towards a brighter and more prosperous future while preserving the rich legacy of Buruuli heritage for generations to come.

The 7th WCH Royal Summit is organized by We Care for Humanity (WCH), The Royal House of Luzon Tagalog (Royal Maharlika), and the Sultanate of Magindanaw, in collaboration with the Philippine Honorary Consulate of Las Vegas. The convener of this distinguished event is Maha Putri Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, the Queen of the Royal House of Luzon Tagalog (also known as the Royal Maharlika) and the Bae Mompong sa Magindanaw.

The presence of His Royal Highness Constantine Mwogezi Butamanya as a Chief Guest will significantly enrich the summit, offering profound insights from a leader dedicated to cultural preservation and community upliftment.

HRH King Jude Michael Mudoma III to Receive Knighthood of the Royal Maharlika at 7th WCH Royal Summit

In a significant recognition of his leadership and dedication, His Royal Highness King Jude Michael Mudoma III, the reigning Umukuka of the Bamasaba people, will be conferred with the distinguished honor of Knight of the Royal Maharlika. This prestigious investiture ceremony is set to be a major highlight of the 7th WCH Royal Summit, which will be held at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 27th and 28th, 2025.

The Knights of the Royal Maharlika are an esteemed order, whose members are sworn Protectors of the Earth, dedicated Peace-builders, and inspiring Change-Makers. The Knights of the Order are bound by a profound code of humanity that emphasizes the core principles of love, unity, integrity, and compassion. As valiant defenders of the earth, they stand united in their solemn oath to defend the innocent, uphold justice, and tirelessly strive for peace in a world often marked by turmoil. The Knights of the Royal Maharlika serve as a symbol of hope and unity, a shining example of what can be achieved through honor, dedication, and collaborative effort.

His Royal Highness King Jude Michael Mudoma III is a revered leader dedicated to preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Bamasaba people and promoting unity within their community, which notably extends across both Uganda and Kenya. As a strong advocate for the advancement of the Bamasaba people, King Mudoma III champions a vision that skillfully blends cherished tradition with necessary modernization to foster sustainable development. He actively seeks partnerships to create opportunities for economic growth and has consistently emphasized the critical importance of education and skills development, especially for the youth, to ensure a prosperous future for his people.

Furthermore, King Mudoma III envisions a future where Bamasaba culture and traditions are not only preserved but also celebrated both locally and internationally. He is a proponent of sharing the unique beauty and heritage of his people with the world, actively promoting cultural exchange and tourism to attract visitors and build vital bridges of understanding between different communities. His commitment to these ideals makes him a fitting recipient of this distinguished knighthood.

The 7th WCH Royal Summit, where this significant ceremony will take place, is organized by We Care for Humanity (WCH), The Royal House of Luzon Tagalog (Royal Maharlika), and the Sultanate of Magindanaw, in collaboration with the Philippine Honorary Consulate of Las Vegas. The convener of this distinguished event is Maha Putri Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, the Queen of the Royal House of Luzon Tagalog (also known as the Royal Maharlika) and the Bae Mompong sa Magindanaw. The summit serves as a global platform for leaders, humanitarians, and visionaries to connect, share insights, and inspire collective action towards a more compassionate, just, and sustainable world.

The knighting of His Royal Highness King Jude Michael Mudoma III as a Knight of the Royal Maharlika will be a memorable highlight of the summit. It celebrates his significant contributions to his people and his dedication to principles that resonate deeply with the ideals of the Order. This honor further strengthens the bonds between cultural institutions committed to uplifting humanity and fostering global unity.

His Royal Highness Emorimor Papa Iteso III to Receive Knighthood at 7th WCH Royal Summit

A momentous occasion is set to unfold at the 7th WCH Royal Summit as His Royal Highness Paul Sande Emolot Etomeileng, Emorimor Papa Iteso III, King of the Teso Kingdom in Uganda, will be conferred with the distinguished honor of Knight of the Royal Maharlika. The prestigious investiture ceremony will be a highlight of the summit, scheduled for May 27th and 28th, 2025, at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

His Royal Highness Emorimor Papa Iteso III serves as the revered King of the Teso Kingdom in Uganda. As a dedicated custodian of Iteso culture and traditions, he plays a pivotal role in uniting and guiding his people. His leadership is characterized by a profound commitment to promoting social cohesion and spearheading comprehensive development within the kingdom. Under his reign, there has been a strong and consistent emphasis on advancing education, improving health outcomes, and fostering economic progress, all aimed at uplifting the lives of the Iteso community. Emorimor Papa Iteso III is not only a symbol of rich cultural heritage but also a proactive advocate for modern advancements that bring tangible benefits to his people, skillfully blending respect for tradition with a forward-looking approach to governance and community development. His efforts include strategic plans to enhance the Teso region's prosperity through investment, tourism revitalization, and the development of crucial infrastructure, including a new Teso Royal Palace. He has also been instrumental in engaging with clan leaders to restore and strengthen shared cultural heritage and pride.

The Knighthood of the Royal Maharlika is an esteemed honor bestowed upon individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, a commitment to cultural preservation, and significant contributions to their communities and humanity at large. The Knights of the Royal Maharlika are sworn Protectors of the Earth, dedicated Peace-builders, and inspiring Change-Makers. Bound by a profound code of humanity, the Knights of the Order emphasize the core principles of love, unity, integrity, and compassion. As valiant defenders of the earth, they stand united in their solemn oath to defend the innocent, uphold justice, and tirelessly strive for peace in a world often marked by turmoil. The Knights of the Royal Maharlika serve as a symbol of hope and unity, a shining example of what can be achieved through honor, dedication, and collaborative effort.

The conferment of this title upon His Royal Highness Emorimor Papa Iteso III recognizes his unwavering dedication to the Iteso Kingdom, his significant efforts in fostering unity and development, his embodiment of noble leadership, and his alignment with the core values upheld by the Knights of the Royal Maharlika.

The 7th WCH Royal Summit, where this significant ceremony will take place, is organized by We Care for Humanity (WCH), the Royal Maharlika, and the Sultanate of Maguindanao, in collaboration with the Philippine Honorary Consulate of Las Vegas. The convener of this distinguished event is Maha Putri Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, the Queen of the Royal House of Luzon Tagalog (also known as the Royal Maharlika) and the Bae Mompong sa Magindanaw. The summit serves as a global platform for leaders, humanitarians, and visionaries to connect, share insights, and inspire collective action towards a more compassionate, just, and sustainable world.

The knighting of His Royal Highness Paul Sande Emolot Etomeileng, Emorimor Papa Iteso III, will be a memorable highlight of the summit, celebrating his contributions and further strengthening ties between cultural institutions dedicated to the betterment of humanity. His presence and this distinct honor underscore the summit's commitment to recognizing and uplifting exemplary leaders from around the globe who champion peace, unity, and positive change.

Philippine Honorary Consulate in Las Vegas, Led by Hon. Amie Belmonte, Proudly Partners with 7th WCH Royal Summit

Las Vegas, NV – The Philippine Honorary Consulate in Las Vegas, under the distinguished leadership of Honorary Consul Hon. Amie Belmonte, has announced a significant partnership with the upcoming 7th WCH Royal Summit. This prestigious international event is slated for May 27th and 28th, 2025, at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

The summit is a flagship event organized by We Care for Humanity (WCH), the Royal Maharlika, and the Sultanate of Magindanaw. Visionary leadership for the summit is provided by Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, who is the Chairman of the summit, the founder of We Care for Humanity, and a revered member of the royal family of the Sultanate of Magindanaw.

The collaboration with the Philippine Honorary Consulate in Las Vegas, spearheaded by Hon. Amie Belmonte, signals a robust commitment to bolstering the summit's objectives and extending its reach within the community. Hon. Amie Belmonte is a multi-awarded leader celebrated for her genuine servant and transformational leadership. With a Master's Degree in Public Health focusing on Administration and Gerontology, her career is marked by significant achievements, including historic roles as Hawaii's first Director of Homeless Services and Southern Nevada's first Asian Director of Aging. Her extensive experience in public service and managing impactful, grant-funded projects, coupled with her entrepreneurial success as the founder of Senior Resources and Services, LLC, brings invaluable expertise and dedication to this partnership.

Working alongside Consul Belmonte, prominent Filipino community leaders are also dedicating their efforts to support the global event and the humanitarian mission of WCH. This united front aims to galvanize the local community, fostering a spirit of collaboration and support for the international delegates and the causes championed by the summit.

The involvement of Hon. Amie Belmonte, known for her profound dedication to community service, Christian ministry, and global philanthropy, ensures that the Consulate's partnership is not merely symbolic but deeply integrated and impactful. Her leadership in organizations like the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) and as a co-founder of FilAm P.O.W.E.R. further underscores her capacity to mobilize and inspire.

The 7th WCH Royal Summit is designed to be a confluence of global leaders, humanitarians, and advocates dedicated to fostering peace, promoting sustainable development, and celebrating those who make profound contributions to humanity. The Philippine Honorary Consulate's active participation, enriched by Consul Belmonte's distinguished background and numerous accolades—including the Philippines' Presidential Award and recognition as one of the 100 Most Influential Filipinas in the World—amplifies the summit's prestige and its message of collaborative action.

This partnership is anticipated to significantly enhance the engagement of the Filipino-American community, offering a platform to showcase their rich culture, dynamic leadership, and commitment to global humanitarian issues. The support from the Philippine Honorary Consulate under Hon. Amie Belmonte’s guidance is a testament to the shared values of compassion, service, and international cooperation that are at the heart of We Care for Humanity’s mission.

As the 7th WCH Royal Summit approaches, the collaboration between the Philippine Honorary Consulate in Las Vegas and the summit organizers promises to create a more inclusive, impactful, and memorable event for all participants, highlighting the power of community and dedicated leadership in addressing global challenges.

Leo Belmonte: Esteemed Community Leader to be Honored as "Man of the Year" at 7th WCH Royal Summit

Esteemed Filipino-American community leader Mr. Leo Belmonte has been named one of the distinguished "Men of the Year" honorees at the upcoming 7th WCH Royal Summit. The prestigious event is scheduled to take place on May 27th and 28th, 2025, at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The 7th WCH Royal Summit is a significant gathering organized by We Care for Humanity (WCH), the Royal Maharlika, and the Sultanate of Magindanaw, in collaboration with the Philippine Honorary Consulate in Las Vegas. At the helm of this influential summit is Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, who serves as the Chairman of the summit, the founder of We Care for Humanity, and is a respected member of the royal family of the Sultanate of Magindanaw.

Leo Belmonte is a notable figure within the Filipino-American community in Nevada and across the United States. His dedication to public service and cultural advocacy has left an indelible mark. Mr. Belmonte previously served as the President of the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NAFFAA), a prominent organization where he was instrumental in championing the rights and interests of Filipino Americans nationwide. His leadership extended to the local level as well, having held the position of President of the Ilocano American Association of Nevada, further demonstrating his deep commitment to serving the Filipino diaspora.

Further highlighting his commitment to service, Mr. Belmonte is the current Region 10 Director (covering Utah, Nevada, and Arizona) for the Filipino Veterans Recognition and Education Project (FilVets REP), advocating for the recognition and welfare of Filipino veterans. His civic engagement is also demonstrated by his graduation from the Citizen Academy programs of both the Las Vegas Metro Police Department (LVMPD) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), fostering greater understanding between the community and law enforcement.

Currently, Mr. Belmonte continues his impactful work as the Executive Director for both NAFFAA and the Ilocano American Association of Nevada. In these roles, he oversees crucial initiatives aimed at supporting and uplifting Filipino Americans, ensuring their voices are heard and their contributions recognized. Adding to his distinguished portfolio of community engagement, Leo Belmonte also serves as the Executive Director at the Philippine Honorary Consulate in Las Vegas. This vital position allows him to actively contribute to strengthening the ties between the Philippines and the vibrant Filipino community in the region, fostering goodwill and facilitating important consular services.

Mr. Belmonte's selection as a "Man of the Year" is a testament to his unwavering dedication and significant contributions. This honor recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, philanthropy, and a profound commitment to humanitarian causes—values that are central to the mission of We Care for Humanity. His tireless efforts in community service and cultural advocacy resonate deeply with the spirit of the WCH Royal Summit, which aims to bring together global leaders, humanitarians, and advocates to foster collaboration and inspire positive change.

The "Men of the Year" award at the WCH Royal Summit is a highly respected accolade, celebrating individuals who have made a tangible difference in the lives of others and have contributed significantly to their communities. Mr. Belmonte's extensive record of service and his ongoing commitment to the Filipino-American community make him a truly deserving recipient.

The 7th WCH Royal Summit promises to be a landmark event, featuring discussions on pressing global issues, cultural exchanges, and the celebration of humanitarian achievements. The recognition of Mr. Leo Belmonte as one of the "Men of the Year" will undoubtedly be a highlight of the summit, honoring a lifetime of dedication to service and the betterment of the community. His work exemplifies the power of leadership in fostering unity and progress, and his story serves as an inspiration to many.

United States National Reserve Corps to Receive Prestigious WCH Medal of Honor and Valor at the 7th WCH Royal Summit

The United States National Reserve Corps (USNRC) will be honored with the WCH Medal of Honor and Valor, a special recognition from We Care for Humanity (WCH), at the upcoming 7th WCH Royal Summit. The summit is scheduled to take place on May 27-28, 2025, at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. This prestigious award acknowledges the USNRC's unwavering commitment and dedicated service in providing crucial support during natural and man-made disasters.   

Representing the USNRC at the summit to receive this esteemed honor will be Major General Randy Nguyen and Major General Michael Lynch. They will be accompanied by a distinguished delegation of officers, including:

• Brigadier General Hien Huynh
• Lt. Colonel Michael Nhan
• Lt. Colonel Barry Hoang Tran
• Major Son Thanh Le
• Lt. Colonel Tuan Quang Le
• Major Lam Thi Thang

The WCH Royal Summit is convened by Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, the Chairman of the summit and the esteemed founder of We Care for Humanity. Queen Mariam, who holds the distinguished title of Maha Putri of the Royal House of Luzon Tagalog, with ancestral ties to the Royal Maharlika from the Sultanate of Maguindanao, is a driving force behind global humanitarian efforts and the promotion of peace. Notably, Queen Mariam is also a dedicated member of the USNRC and is slated to be installed as Colonel on July 4th during Independence Day celebrations in Los Angeles, further highlighting her commitment to the organization's mission.  

The United States National Reserve Corps stands as an all-volunteer reserve military association dedicated to providing vital support and augmentation to various governmental bodies during times of crisis. This includes local governments, state emergency management offices, FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency), and both Federal and State military components. Their primary objective is to enhance the effectiveness of disaster response efforts, ensuring the safety and well-being of communities affected by natural or man-made calamities.  

Comprised of patriotic volunteers and veterans, the citizens who form the backbone of the USNRC share a common belief: proactive preparedness through organized and well-trained units is paramount in effectively managing disasters. The United States National Reserve Corps offers precisely this leadership and structure, operating seamlessly within the established Emergency Management System. Their dedication and expertise provide invaluable support during critical times when organized assistance is most needed.

The WCH Medal of Honor and Valor serves as a testament to the selfless service and unwavering dedication of the men and women of the USNRC. Their commitment to being a prepared and capable force within the emergency response framework underscores their vital role in safeguarding communities across the nation. This recognition at the 7th WCH Royal Summit will undoubtedly shine a well-deserved spotlight on their crucial contributions and inspire continued dedication to their noble mission.

G.K. Bansal to be Knighted as Guardian of Justice at the 7th WCH Royal Summit in Las Vegas

G.K. Bansal is a first-generation lawyer who began his law practice on July 23, 1970, at the District n a distinguished recognition of his lifelong dedication to the principles of law and justice, Shri Gopal Krishan Bansal, widely known as G.K. Bansal, is set to be honored as one of the Knights of the Royal Maharlika. He will receive The Guardian of Justice Award at the prestigious 7th WCH Royal Summit, scheduled to take place on May 27-28, 2025, at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

The Knights of the Royal Maharlika are an esteemed order of individuals recognized as Protectors of the Earth, Peace-builders, and Change-Makers. This unique knighthood underscores a commitment to upholding noble ideals and contributing significantly to the betterment of society. The investiture ceremony will be a highlight of the Royal Summit, an event convened by Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, the Chairman of the summit and the visionary founder of We Care for Humanity (WCH). Queen Mariam, who holds the esteemed title of Maha Putri of the Royal House of Luzon Tagalog, a lineage connected to the Royal Maharlika from the Sultanate of Maguindanao, spearheads this global initiative that champions humanitarian efforts and cross-cultural understanding.

Mr. Bansal's journey in the legal profession is a testament to perseverance and unwavering commitment. A first-generation lawyer, he embarked on his legal career on July 23, 1970, after earning his LL.B. degree from Punjab University, Chandigarh. He initially established his practice in the District Courts of Karnal and the High Court, laying a strong foundation for a remarkable career.

In 1980, Mr. Bansal’s pursuit of legal excellence led him to shift his practice to the apex court of India, the Supreme Court. His dedication and expertise were further acknowledged when he qualified as an Advocate-on-Record in October 1981. Since then, his practice has been exclusively centered in the Supreme Court, where he has carved a niche as a highly respected legal professional.

His commitment to the legal fraternity extends beyond his individual practice. Mr. Bansal was twice elected as the Honorary Secretary of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), serving from 1986 to 1988. His peers again recognized his leadership qualities by electing him Vice-President of the SCBA for two consecutive terms, from 1989 to 1991.

Mr. Bansal’s expertise and integrity have also led to significant appointments by governmental bodies. He served as the Standing Counsel for the State of Punjab (Civil) in the Supreme Court from March 1991 to 1996. Later, he held the distinguished position of Senior Additional Advocate General for the State of Haryana from 2008 to 2014. His counsel has been sought by numerous prominent organizations, including the State of Uttar Pradesh, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), and the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), among others.

With an impressive record of conducting over 3,000 cases in the Supreme Court, including several landmark reported cases, Mr. Bansal’s contributions to the Indian legal landscape are undeniable. His profound understanding of the law and his ethical approach earned him a recommendation for designation as a Senior Advocate by a distinguished committee of Senior Advocates, headed by Mr. K. Parasaran, the former Attorney General of India, and the AOR's Association.

Mr. Bansal's legacy of legal excellence is also being carried forward by the next generation of his family. His three granddaughters, Swati Bansal, Vaishali Gupta, and Ayushi Bansal, along with his grandson-in-law, Shobhit Garg, are all practicing members of the legal fraternity, associated with GKB Partners and G.K. Bansal & Company, representing a continuation of his commitment to justice in the Supreme Court, High Court, and other judicial forums.

Upon receiving this prestigious honor, Mr. Bansal expressed his deep gratitude, acknowledging the grace of God and the unwavering support of his friends throughout his illustrious career. His knighthood as a Guardian of Justice by the Royal Maharlika is a fitting tribute to a man who has dedicated his life to upholding the sanctity of the law and ensuring the dispensation of justice. His presence at the 7th WCH Royal Summit will undoubtedly inspire fellow peace-builders and change-makers from around the globe.

Dr. Nem Singh Premi: Renowned Activist and Human Rights Hero to be Knighted at the 7th WCH Royal Summit

The 7th WCH Royal Summit will proudly bestow knighthood upon Dr. Nem Singh Premi, a renowned activist and the Chairman of the International Human Rights Organization (IHRO), honoring him as a Human Rights Hero. The prestigious investiture as one of the Knights of the Royal Maharlika will take place during the summit, slated for May 27-28, 2025, at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

The Knights of the Royal Maharlika are sworn Protectors of the Earth, Peace-builders, and Change-Makers, recognizing individuals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to upholding justice and human dignity. Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, the Chairman of the and the founder of We Care for Humanity (WCH), is the Maha Putri of the Royal House of Luzon Tagalog or the Royal Maharlika from the Sultanate of Maguindanao and will preside over this significant ceremony.

Dr. Nem Singh Premi has been a dedicated advocate for human rights and social justice since his college days. A native of a small village in Aligarh, India, Mr. Premi was involved with the Indian National Congress for 25 years before establishing IHRO in 2009. Under his leadership, IHRO, headquartered in New Delhi, has grown into a powerful force for positive change on the global stage.

His notable achievements underscore his unwavering commitment to protecting human lives and freedoms. Dr. Premi has successfully intervened to save 17 individuals from capital punishment in Sharjah and orchestrated the rescue of approximately 400 bonded laborers from the perilous conditions in Libya. His advocacy has also extended to the highest international forums, where he has raised his voice in the United Nations and directly before the Iranian Government to condemn religious prejudice directed towards the Baháʼí community.

Over the years, Dr. Premi has tirelessly expanded his activism to encompass over 50 countries and nearly all states in India. The profound impact of his work is particularly evident in states such as Punjab, Chhattisgarh, Arunachal Pradesh, and Maharashtra, where his interventions have brought hope and justice to countless individuals. For over a decade, Dr. Premi has worked as a human rights activist at both the national and international levels, consistently championing the rights of the marginalized and the vulnerable.

Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, a global humanitarian leader and the founder of We Care for Humanity (WCH), established the WCH Royal Summit to honor individuals who embody exceptional dedication to positive change and humanitarian values. Dr. Nem Singh Premi’s lifelong commitment to human rights and his impactful work through IHRO perfectly align with the core mission of WCH.

His knighting as a Knight of the Royal Maharlika and his recognition as a Human Rights Hero at the 7th WCH Royal Summit is a fitting tribute to his extraordinary dedication and the significant positive influence he has had on countless lives across the globe. Dr. Nem Singh Premi’s presence among the honorees will undoubtedly inspire attendees and further highlight the crucial importance of unwavering advocacy for human rights.

Luzviminda Sapin Micabalo: Compassionate Philanthropist to be Honored at the 7th WCH Royal Summit

The 7th WCH Royal Summit will proudly recognize Luzviminda Sapin Micabalo as one of its esteemed "Women of the Year," celebrating her unwavering dedication to philanthropy and community service. Organized by We Care for Humanity (WCH) under the leadership of its founder and chairman, Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, the summit takes place May 27-28, 2025, at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Luzviminda Sapin Micabalo is a dedicated philanthropist and the esteemed founder and president of the Philippine American Charity Foundation. With a profound commitment to serving her community, Luzviminda has devoted her life to improving the lives of those in need, particularly in the Philippines and among Filipino-Americans.

A retired nurse, Luzviminda is renowned not only for her exceptional leadership skills and deep commitment to charity but also for her remarkable ability to inspire others to actively participate in making a difference. Through her tireless work with the Philippine American Charity Foundation, she consistently advocates for social justice, empowerment, and the fundamental importance of education, leaving a lasting and positive impact on the lives of countless individuals and families.

Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, a global humanitarian leader and founder of We Care for Humanity (WCH), established the WCH Royal Summit to honor individuals who embody exceptional dedication to positive change and humanitarian values. Luzviminda Sapin Micabalo’s lifelong commitment to philanthropy and her impactful work through the Philippine American Charity Foundation perfectly align with the core mission of WCH.

Her recognition as a "Woman of the Year" at the 7th WCH Royal Summit is a well-deserved tribute to her enduring dedication and the significant positive influence she has had on numerous lives. Luzviminda Sapin Micabalo’s presence among the honorees will undoubtedly inspire attendees and further highlight the vital importance of community service and philanthropic endeavors.

Yan Halama: Accomplished Entrepreneur and Compassionate Advocate to be Crowned Among the Women of the Year at the 7th WCH Royal Summit

The 7th WCH Royal Summit is set to honor Yan "Leah" Halama, a successful businesswoman whose decade-long experience in the international wholesale and retail sector has been marked by significant achievements and a deep commitment to humanitarian causes. She will be recognized as one of the esteemed "Women of the Year" at the prestigious event, organized by We Care for Humanity (WCH) under the leadership of its founder and chairman, Her Royal Highness Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura. The summit will take place on May 27-28, 2025, at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.   

Leah Halama has carved a remarkable path in the international business arena, demonstrating exceptional acumen and leadership in the wholesale and retail of general merchandise for over a decade. Her outstanding achievements in this competitive field have not only led to significant success but have also garnered recognition, including a prestigious award from the U.S. government. Her strong business foundation is complemented by her education as a graduate of Northwestern College.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Leah possesses a long-standing dedication to making a positive impact on the lives of others. She has been a steadfast supporter of pediatric cancer research for many years, channeling her resources and influence towards finding cures and improving the lives of young patients and their families. Her compassion extends to assisting orphans, providing support and hope to vulnerable children.

Driven by a desire to enhance well-being, Leah is also the owner of a brand that offers supplements aimed at improving the quality of life for individuals. This venture reflects her commitment to promoting health and wellness. Looking to the future, Leah is passionate about expanding her philanthropic efforts on a global scale, with a vision of fostering greater health and happiness worldwide.

Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, a globally recognized humanitarian and the visionary founder of We Care for Humanity, established the Royal Summit to celebrate individuals who demonstrate exceptional achievements and a deep commitment to making the world a better place. Leah Halama's success in the international business sector, coupled with her long-standing dedication to supporting pediatric cancer research, assisting orphans, and promoting global health and happiness, perfectly aligns with the values championed by WCH.  

Her recognition as one of the "Women of the Year" at the 7th WCH Royal Summit is a fitting tribute to her multifaceted achievements and her unwavering commitment to both business excellence and humanitarian service. Leah Halama's presence among the Crownees will undoubtedly inspire attendees and further illuminate the vital work being done to uplift communities and improve lives across the globe.

Miaohong Hanson: Pioneering Business Leader and Compassionate Philanthropist to be Crowned Among the Women of the Year at the 7th WCH Royal Summit

The 7th WCH Royal Summit is set to recognize the exceptional leadership and profound humanitarian spirit of Ms. Miaohong Hanson, also known as Helen. A dynamic force in the business world and a dedicated advocate for community well-being, Mrs. Hanson will be honored as one of the esteemed "Women of the Year" at the prestigious event, organized by We Care for Humanity (WCH) under the chairmanship of its founder, Her Royal Highness Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura. The summit will take place on May 27-28, 2025, at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.  

As the President and CEO of both Mace Corporation, Ms. Hanson has demonstrated remarkable acumen in business development, strategic management, and innovative product creation. Her leadership has been instrumental in driving growth and success within these organizations. Notably, her commitment to enhancing infant safety is evident in her significant contribution to the design of a leak-proof baby bottle.

Miaohong brings a wealth of experience in managing companies across both the United States and Asia. Prior to her current roles, she held key positions as CFO and Vice President at J.C. Hanson & Associates in the demanding aviation sector, showcasing her strong foundation in accounting and business management.  

Beyond her impressive professional achievements, Ms. Hanson is deeply committed to making a positive impact on society through her extensive humanitarian efforts. She actively volunteers her time and resources to support various community initiatives, demonstrating a genuine passion for giving back. Her dedication extends to her role as the Chairman of the Zhejiang General Chamber of Commerce (Las Vegas branch), further highlighting her leadership and community engagement.

Hanson's philanthropic endeavors have resulted in significant support for numerous worthy causes. She has been instrumental in securing vital donations for organizations such as the King of Glory Foundation, the Art Center for Autistic Children & Youth, the Asian Culture Alliance, and the Nevada Chinese Association. Her commitment to these diverse organizations underscores her broad concern for the well-being of various communities and her dedication to fostering positive change.

Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, a globally recognized humanitarian and the visionary founder of We Care for Humanity, established the Royal Summit to celebrate individuals who exemplify exceptional leadership and a deep commitment to making the world a better place. Miaohong Hanson's remarkable success in the business world, coupled with her unwavering dedication to philanthropic endeavors, perfectly aligns with the values championed by WCH.  

Her recognition as one of the "Women of the Year" at the 7th WCH Royal Summit is a fitting tribute to her multifaceted achievements and her profound commitment to both business excellence and humanitarian service. Helen's presence among the Crownees will undoubtedly inspire attendees and further illuminate the vital work being done to uplift communities both locally and globally.

Dr. Rosabella Doan Thi Kim Hong: Trailblazing Philanthropist and "First Mrs. World" to be Crowned Among the Women of the Year at the 7th WCH Royal Summit

The 7th WCH Royal Summit is set to celebrate the remarkable achievements and compassionate spirit of Dr. Rosabella Doan Thi Kim Hong, a distinguished figure whose impact spans the realms of international pageantry, business, and profound humanitarian work. She will be honored as one of the esteemed "Women of the Year" at the prestigious event, organized by We Care for Humanity (WCH) under the leadership of its founder and chairman, Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura. The summit will take place on May 27-28, 2025, at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Dr. Doan Thi Kim Hong holds a unique place in history as the recipient of the inaugural "First Mrs. World" title, a groundbreaking achievement bestowed upon her by the Mrs. World Organization in 2005. This prestigious honor marked a significant milestone in her journey, and she has since remained an influential figure in the beauty pageant industry, holding various key roles and lending her expertise as a respected pageant judge.

Beyond her accomplishments in the world of pageantry, Dr. Doan Thi Kim Hong is a successful entrepreneur, serving as the CEO of CIAT Company in the United States. Her leadership in the business sector is a testament to her drive and multifaceted talents.

However, it is Dr. Doan Thi Kim Hong's deep commitment to humanitarian efforts that truly distinguishes her. She is a dedicated leader in numerous charitable fundraising initiatives, with a particular focus on supporting marginalized communities in her home country of Vietnam. Her unwavering compassion and tireless efforts have made a tangible difference in the lives of countless individuals, reflecting a profound dedication to social responsibility.

Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, a globally recognized humanitarian and the visionary founder of We Care for Humanity, established the Royal Summit to recognize and celebrate individuals who embody exceptional achievements and a deep commitment to making the world a better place. Dr. Doan Thi Kim Hong's groundbreaking success, entrepreneurial spirit, and unwavering dedication to philanthropy align perfectly with the values championed by WCH.

Her recognition as one of the "Women of the Year" at the 7th WCH Royal Summit is a fitting tribute to her multifaceted achievements and her enduring commitment to humanitarianism. Dr. Doan Thi Kim Hong's presence among the Crownees will undoubtedly inspire attendees and further illuminate the vital work being done to uplift communities both in the United States and internationally.

Chunsheng Zhang: Dedicated Educator and Humanitarian to be Crowned Among the Men of the Year at the 7th WCH Royal Summit

The 7th WCH Royal Summit is poised to recognize the extraordinary contributions of Chunsheng Zhang, a distinguished Chinese national whose lifelong dedication to education, cultural exchange, and humanitarian endeavors has touched countless lives. He will be honored as one of the esteemed "Men of the Year" at the prestigious event, organized by We Care for Humanity (WCH) under the chairmanship of its founder, Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura. The summit will take place on May 27-28, 2025, at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Chunsheng Zhang's journey is one marked by a profound commitment to learning and a desire to empower others. A retired headteacher with a Master's degree in Cultural Heritage Management from Middlesex University in London, UK, Chunsheng has consistently sought opportunities to bridge cultures and foster understanding through education.

His passion for cultural exchange led him to establish the London Mandarin Chinese School, a remarkable charitable community initiative in the United Kingdom. This unique school has provided invaluable learning opportunities to over 600 children, enabling them to connect with Chinese language and culture. Further extending his reach in the digital sphere, Chunsheng founded the "Culture and Art Themes Salon" online, a vibrant community that has grown to nearly a thousand members globally and hosted an impressive 137 lecture events, fostering intellectual discourse and artistic appreciation.

Chunsheng's dedication and impact have been formally recognized through his titles as the Permanent Honorary Headteacher of the London Mandarin School and his role as the Vice-Chairman of the Anglo-Chinese Linguistics Association in the UK. These positions underscore his significant contributions to education and linguistic understanding within the Anglo-Chinese community.

Looking towards the future, Chunsheng Zhang continues to champion impactful humanitarian projects. He is nearing completion on a visual arts skills training initiative specifically designed for disabled individuals worldwide, with a primary focus on wheelchair users. This ambitious project, already 80% realized, promises to empower individuals through artistic expression and skill development. Furthermore, his commitment extends to vulnerable children with an ongoing educational project supporting 21 orphans in Beijing, China, providing them with opportunities for a brighter future.

Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, a tireless advocate for humanitarian causes and the visionary founder of We Care for Humanity, has established the Royal Summit as a platform to celebrate individuals who embody compassion, dedication, and a commitment to making a positive impact on the world. ¹ Chunsheng Zhang's lifelong pursuit of education, cultural exchange, and his unwavering commitment to humanitarian endeavors make him a truly deserving recipient of the "Man of the Year" honor. His work exemplifies the spirit of the WCH and his presence among the Crownees will undoubtedly inspire all attendees at the 7th Royal Summit.

Luz Tudla Prill: A Lifetime of Care and Leadership to be Crowned Among the Women of the Year at the 7th WCH Royal Summit

The upcoming 7th WCH Royal Summit is set to honor a remarkable woman whose life has been a testament to care, community leadership, and the vibrant spirit of Filipino heritage. Luz Tudla Prill, a retired nurse and dedicated community leader, will be recognized as one of the distinguished "Women of the Year" at the prestigious event, taking place on May 27-28, 2025, at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Organized by We Care for Humanity (WCH) under the esteemed chairmanship of its founder, Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, the Royal Summit celebrates individuals who have made significant contributions to society and embody the values of compassion and service. Luz Tudla Prill’s inclusion among this year's honorees is a fitting tribute to her lifelong dedication to caring for others and her tireless advocacy for the Filipino-American community.   

Hailing from Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, Luz embarked on a life dedicated to service, first through a fulfilling career in nursing. Her journey began at MV Gallego Foundation College of Nursing, where her academic excellence and leadership qualities shone brightly. Driven by a desire for broader horizons, she immigrated to Toronto, Canada, and eventually to the United States, where she built a successful career as a registered nurse in diverse healthcare settings. Throughout her nursing tenure, Luz was renowned not only for her compassionate patient care but also for her role as a nurturing mentor to young nurses, emphasizing the critical importance of culturally competent healthcare.  

Even after retiring from her nursing profession, Luz’s commitment to service remained unwavering. For an impressive 11 years, she served as the President of the MVJ Nursing Alumni Association, demonstrating exceptional leadership by spearheading initiatives that provided scholarships for aspiring Filipino nurses, organized vital medical missions for underserved communities, and strengthened the global network of MVJ Nursing graduates. Her dedication ensured that her impact on the healthcare field extended far beyond her direct patient care.

Luz’s passion for her Filipino heritage and her commitment to the Filipino-American community in the Pacific Northwest and Las Vegas are equally profound. She has held numerous influential positions within various organizations, including Secretary and Pageant Coordinator for the Pacific Northwest Ilocandia Association, Vice President of the Philippine Brotherhood of San Diego, and Board Director for multiple groups dedicated to preserving Filipino culture and supporting the growth and well-being of Filipino-Americans. Her tireless efforts have fostered a strong sense of community and cultural pride among countless individuals.

Her unwavering dedication and significant contributions have not gone unnoticed. Luz Tudla Prill has been honored with numerous accolades, including the prestigious Excellence in Nursing Award and the Lifetime Achievement Award in Community Leadership, recognizing her profound and lasting impact on the lives she has touched.  

Even in her retirement, Luz continues to be a guiding light, mentoring young professionals and passionately advocating for Filipino immigrants. Her legacy is one of resilience, selfless service, and inspiring leadership, ensuring that her profound impact will continue to shape future generations.

Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, a champion of humanitarian causes and the visionary leader behind We Care for Humanity, has created the Royal Summit as a platform to recognize and celebrate individuals like Luz Tudla Prill, whose lives exemplify dedication and service. Luz’s recognition as one of the "Women of the Year" at this distinguished event is a well-deserved honor, celebrating a lifetime of compassionate care, impactful leadership, and unwavering commitment to her community and heritage. Her presence among the Crownees will undoubtedly inspire all who attend the 7th WCH Royal Summit.

Hui “Lola” Smollen to be Invested as Royal Maharlika Cabinet Member at the 7th WCH Royal Summit

Hui “Lola” Smollen, the dedicated Regional Director for We Care for Humanity (WCH) in Las Vegas, is poised to take on an even greater role of service and influence. She will be formally invested as one of the esteemed Cabinet Members of the Royal Maharlika, with her jurisdiction encompassing the vibrant city of Las Vegas. This significant event will take place during the prestigious 7th WCH Royal Summit, scheduled for May 27-28, 2025, at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

The Royal Maharlika, deeply rooted in the rich heritage of the Royal House of Luzon Tagalog and connected to the Sultanate of Maguindanao, recognizes individuals who demonstrate exceptional dedication to their communities and embody the spirit of service. 1  The Maha Putri of the Royal House of Luzon Tagalog, Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, the Chairman of the WCH Royal Summit and the visionary founder of We Care for Humanity, will preside over this significant investiture.

Hui “Lola” Smollen’s journey from China to becoming a vital force for good in Las Vegas has clearly resonated with the principles of the Royal Maharlika. As the Regional Director for WCH, she has already demonstrated an unwavering commitment to her community, channeling her talents as a professional beautician, hair stylist, and belly dance teacher into acts of empowerment and generosity.

Her dedication to offering free dance lessons and providing complimentary beauty services to underprivileged women and children showcases a profound understanding of the importance of self-expression, confidence, and care. This spirit of selfless service aligns perfectly with the values upheld by the Royal Maharlika.

The investiture of Lola as a Cabinet Member signifies a significant expansion of her responsibilities and influence. With Las Vegas as her designated jurisdiction, she will play a crucial role in furthering the initiatives and upholding the values of the Royal Maharlika within the local community. This appointment recognizes her proven leadership, her deep connection to the people of Las Vegas, and her unwavering commitment to making a positive impact.

Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, as the Maha Putri and a driving force behind humanitarian efforts through We Care for Humanity, has consistently championed individuals who embody compassion and actively work towards the betterment of society. Lola’s investiture under her guidance at the Royal Summit underscores the synergy between WCH’s humanitarian mission and the Royal Maharlika’s commitment to service and community leadership.

The 7th WCH Royal Summit promises to be a momentous occasion, bringing together global leaders, humanitarians, and influential figures. The investiture of Hui “Lola” Smollen as a Royal Maharlika Cabinet Member will undoubtedly be a highlight, celebrating her dedication and marking the beginning of a new chapter in her service to the Las Vegas community under the esteemed banner of the Royal Maharlika. Her continued passion and commitment will undoubtedly bring positive change and further strengthen the bonds of community within her jurisdiction.