By Weng Ocfemia

MANILA – Mr. Joseph Lim Ang, the visionary leader behind the success of WORLDBEX International Services, bid farewell on May 12, 2026.

He was 71.

Born on June 26, 1954, Ang was described as a man of integrity and inspiration, whose pioneering spirit and unwavering dedication helped shape landmark events including the Philippine World Building and Construction Exposition (PHILBEX), Manila International Auto Show, Manila Food and Beverages Expo (MAFBEX), Travel and Leisure Expo, World of Safety and Security Expo (WOSAS), World of Consumer Electronic Expo (WOCEE), World Pet Expo, and the World Bazaar Festival.

“His courage and purpose built not only successful enterprises but also a lasting legacy that continues to impact countless lives worldwide.”

Beyond his professional achievements, Ang was noted for his devotion to his family. He was a husband to Levi, popularly known as Mrs A, and a father to Carl, Jill, Michelle, and JR.

“Those wishing to pay their respects may attend the viewing service from May 16 to 19, 2026, between 10 AM and 10 PM at Room 312, Sanctuarium, Quezon City. The interment will take place on May 20, 2026, at Manila Memorial Park in Sucat, Parañaque.”