Officials from the Sports Stakeholders’ Panel is moving swiftly toward major reforms following the deaths of Ateneo players Divine Adili and Rene Baterbonia, announcing a series of safety and governance initiatives aimed at preventing similar tragedies. In a statement released Wednesday, June 10,...
Rovelyn Baterbonia believed that her son Rene Clert, who tragically died in a drowning incident in Dipaculao, Aurora, has signs of alleged bruises after seeing his child’s remains at the Arlington Memorial Chapels and Crematory in Quezon City. In the Baterbonia family’s press conference on...
By TITO TALAO Amid the public grief and mourning sparked by the tragic drowning of two Ateneo de Manila Blue Eagles players earlier this week, former Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman William “Butch” Ramirez said on Wednesday, June 10, that those responsible for the reported...
CANDON CITY — Back in the early 2010s, Alyssa Valdez and Ara Galang stood on opposite sides of the net, carrying the banners of Ateneo and De La Salle in the height of their UAAP women’s volleyball rivalry. Who would’ve thought that the two former collegiate superstars will play on the same...
An Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) alumnus in the House of Representatives says it is time for grief--and not speculation--in the community following the tragic deaths of men 's basketball team members Divine Adili and Rene Clert Baterbonia. "Like many Ateneans, I received the heartbreaking...
No words can truly capture the pain of a mother grieving the loss of her son. Yet amid unimaginable heartbreak, Rovelyn Baterbonia has found the strength to seek answers and pursue justice following the tragic death of her son, Rene Clert Baterbonia, who drowned during a team-building activity...
The Philippines Sports Commission (PSC) announced that it is forming a fact-finding panel that will look into the tragic drowning incident of Ateneo Blue Eagles players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili during their team building activity in Aurora on Monday, June 8. In a statement on Tuesday, June...
Grief, public outrage, and calls for justice poured in following the untimely deaths of Ateneo Blue Eagles players Divine Adili and Rene Baterbonia in a drowning incident during the team 's bonding activity in Aurora on Monday, June 8. The entire Philippine basketball community mourned the...
It was heartbreaking, indeed. What could have been the rise of two of the country’s promising young athletes came to a tragic end as Ateneo players Divine Adili, 21, and Rene Clert Baterbonia, 19, died in a drowning incident during a team-building activity in Dipaculao, Aurora on Monday, June 8....
The Police Regional Office-3 (Central Luzon) has condoled with the families of Ateneo men’s basketball team players Divine Adili and Rene Clert Baterbonia who drowned during a team-building activity on Monday afternoon in Dipaculao, Aurora. Initial investigation said that the victims were...
The Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) on Monday, June 8, confirmed the deaths of two members of its men 's basketball team following a drowning incident during a team-building activity in Dipaculao, Aurora. In a statement, the ADMU called on the community to unite in prayer and support for...
Gone too soon. Tragedy struck the Ateneo men’s basketball team as young guns Divine Adili and Rene Clert Baterbonia passed away following a drowning incident, the school announced Monday evening, June 8. Ateneo’s official statement confirmed the passing of 21-year-old Adili and 19-year-old...