As the agriculture sector continues to sustain damages due to non-stop monsoon rains, Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) had sought Congress to grant a P15,000 production subsidy for small farmers during calamities. (Keith Bacongco/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) “Torrential rains and flooding...
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Butch Ramirez and weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz during the 2019 Southeast Asian Games here. (PSC Instagram) The cash incentives continue to come to Hidilyn Diaz's way. The 30-year-old weightlifter is set to receive an additional P5 million from the Philippine...
Photo from FIBA Gilas Pilipinas warmed up for a pair of big matches after cruising past Jordan-B, 90-63, Wednesday, July 28 in the King Abduillah Cup at the Prince Hamza Hall in Amman, Jordan. Dwight Ramos led the way with 21 points, three rebounds, six assists and five steals as Gilas claimed...
Prior to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman William “Butch” Ramirez said that weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz has the best chance to win the country’s gold medal. His basis? “This is her fourth stint in the Olympics. Hidilyn Diaz is our most experienced athlete...
Photo from FIBA Gilas Pilipinas barged into the win column of the King Abdullah Cup after beating Saudi Arabia, 77-62, Tuesday, July 27 at the Prince Hamza Hall in Amman, Jordan. Justine Baltazar emerged as the team’s most outstanding performer by scoring 16 points as Gilas bounced back from its...
Photo from FIBA Gilas Pilipinas absorbed a 73-60 loss to Egypt in the opener of King Abdullah Cup Monday, July 26 at the Prince Hamza Hall in Amman, Jordan. Cold shooting marred the start of Gilas’ campaign in the Jordanian capital, making just 35 of its shots including a 4-of-27 clip from...
Hannah Arnold Binibining Pilipinas International 2021 Hannah Arnold has appealed for donations for a kababayan in Masbate whose house was washed away by heavy rains and winds recently. On Instagram July 26, Hannah said "Tatay Paquito needs our care, our smiles, and our friendship to rebuild his...
The FIBA Asia Cup 2021 in Jakarta, Indonesia, initially set next month, was postponed to July next year, the world governing body for basketball announced Friday, July 23. Gilas Pilipinas stops over in Qatar before heading to Jordan for the King Abdullah Cup on July 23, Friday. (SBP) The FIBA Asia...
The Aboitiz Group has joined the private sector-led national food security movement called Kain Tayo Pilipinas as part of its efforts to help make the Philippines more food secure and healthy. A statement showed that Aboitiz Group has recently joined Kain Tayo Pilipinas, which is one of the...
Kemark Carino (FIBA photo) Kemark Carino became the latest Filipino player who is set to take his act in Japan after signing with the Aomori Wat’s in the second division of Japan’s B.League. The club made the announcement Thursday, July 21 as the San Beda center and Gilas Pilipinas pool player...
Gilas Pilipinas (FIBA photo) The Gilas Pilipinas men’s basketball team goes high gear with its buildup for the FIBA Asia Cup after confirming its participation in the 2021 King Abdullah Cup in Jordan scheduled from July 25 to August 3 The event organized by the Jordan Basketball Federation has so...
Leren Mae Bautista Former Binibini Leren Mae Bautista has opened up about joining Miss Universe Philippines 2021 pageant. On Instagram, Leren Mae confirmed that she will vie for the title of Miss Universe Philippines 2021 in September. Leren Mae is one of 100 girls who made it as official...