Gilas Pilipinas couldn’t sustain the momentum from its colossal upset of top seed Mongolia in the quarterfinals, dropping consecutive games against New Zealand and China to settle for fourth place in the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup on Sunday, July 10, at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. Gilas Pilipinas...
Almond Vosotros showed nerves of steel anew as Gilas Pilipinas pulled off a huge upset against top seed Mongolia, 21-20, in the quarterfinals of the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup Sunday, July 10, at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. Almond Vosotros (FIBA Images) With the Mongolians already in match point,...
Dwight Ramos has been ruled out of the FIBA Asia Cup 2022, a huge blow to Gilas Pilipinas which is still reeling from a series of misfortunes due to injuries. Dwight Ramos (Photo from FIBA) The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas announced the setback on Sunday, July 10. Ramos, who was one of the core...
Gilas Pilipinas ran into the great wall as China stamped its class on the Filipinos, 21-11, in Pool C of the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore on Saturday, July 9. Almond Vosotros (Photo from FIBA) The Chinese players were just too big and too strong for the much smaller...
Graciella Lehmann couldn't be more thankful that her friend, impersonator-comedian Paolo Ballesteros, has agreed to help mentor her in the ongoing Binibining Pilipinas pageant. According to the beauty queen from Oriental Mindoro, Paolo has been showering her with great love and support relating the...
Thirdy Ravena (left) and Ray Parks (B.League photos) B.League imports Thirdy Ravena and Ray Parks are back in the fold along with TNT big man JP Erram to beef up Gilas Pilipinas for the FIBA Asia Cup 2022 in Jakarta, Indonesia from July 12 to 24. The trio will be reinforcing the young Gilas core...
Chot Reyes will once again call the shots for Gilas Pilipinas in the upcoming FIBA Asia Cup 2022 which is set kick off on July 12 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Chot Reyes (FIBA Images) The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas made the announcement late Friday night, July 8, as the current Gilas Men's program...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has launched a dedicated webpage or microsite for the new ₱1,000 polymer banknotes to increase public awareness and encourage its use, hastening the country’s shift to the use of more secure and hygienic banknotes. The website, bit.ly/PolymerPH, informs the...
Celebrities have nothing but good words for Paolo Ballesteros who, just recently, made public his effort to create a costume for Binibining Pilipinas candidate Graciella Lehmann. Paolo uploaded his sketch on Instagram, immediately receiving praise for it. Apart from fans, several celebrities also...
People love Herlene Budol. They like it that she’s funny, sexy, authentic. She has since put that clout into good use. From being a TV host and dancer known as “Hipon Girl,” she has since landed several acting projects. She is also now among several beauties vying for the Binibining Pilipinas...
Aiming to address the “root” of social strife due to landlessness and poverty, Makabayan representatives, together with peasant and fisherfolk leaders refiled the Genuine Agrarian Reform Bill (GARB) in the 19th Congress. Makabayan representatives along with peasant and fisherfolk leaders...
From the humble magtataho and the beautiful mariposa to mythical creatures like the tikbalang and sarimanok , here are the inspirations behind some of the Binibining Pilipinas 2022 candidates’ national costumes Following its spectacular Grand Santacruzan and Philippine history orientation ,...