Meet Kevin Ray N. Chua

Kevin Ray Napalit Chua, or Ben, as he is commonly known, was born on July 7, 1990 in Sacred Heart Hospital in Urgello Street, Cebu City. He was born at 10:55 P.M. and was attended by Dr. Elena Tan. When he was born, he weighed 8.6 lbs. and 6 oz. He was born to Ronilo Nacorda Chua from Basak San Nicolas, Cebu City and Elsa Tablate Napalit from San Isidro, Biliran, Biliran.

The eldest of the three children of Ronilo and Elsa Chua, Kevin Ray is the politically-inclined member of the family. The second, Khrisna Marie, is pursuing to be a successful accountant while the youngest, Ervin John, is pursuing to be a successful policeman.

His father (son of Placida Nacorda and Vicente Chua) and his mother (daughter of Anatalia Tablate and Alfredo Napalit), after their marriage in Biliran returned to Cebu and lived in 14 Tres Borces St., Mabolo, Cebu City to start their new family. After his birth, they transferred to his grandmother's residence in Macopa St., Basak San Nicolas, Cebu City where his siblings Khrisna Marie and Ervin John also lived.

Ben's education from kindergarten to high school was sustained by Dr. Edgardo and Angela San Juan (sister of his father), his uncle and aunt respectively. Ben went to Lourdes Kindergarten School for his primary education. He immediately enrolled in Kinder 2 and the next year, in the Preparatory class. He then went to Punta Princesa Elementary School for his elementary education. After graduating from elementary, he then proceeded to Don Vicente Rama Memorial National High School for his secondary education, graduating from high school in 2007. Though he graduated without honors, he still managed to be a successful student in extra-curricular activities.

Ben is spending his college years in Cebu Institute of Technology. He is taking up Bachelor in Science Major in Information Technology.

He is currently the Information Technology Representative in the school's Supreme Student Government and the Chairman of its Committee on Public Relations.

He is also the Vice President on External Affairs and Spokesperson of the Cebu Bloggers Society, a group of bloggers in Cebu promoting camaraderie among Cebu-based bloggers and promoting blogging.