What sets Ramon Magsaysay Awardees apart from other people is that they are like our country's heroes who struggled and endured hardship for a greater cause, President Benigno Aquino 3rd said on Monday.

Speaking before a crowd of government and private sector leaders, media and students, Aquino lauded this year’s awardees of what is said to be Asia’s version of the Nobel Prize.

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