Blacklist International veteran Dexter “Dex Star” Alaba revealed that he has yet to catch up with his younger teammates since his return to action after a 17-month lull from competitive play. Screenshot from Tier One Entertainment stream Blacklist’s 2-0 loss to ECHO was only Dex Star’s...
Jerwin Ancajas' six-year reign is over. Fernando Martinez (right) and Jerwin Ancajas exchange body shots during their 12-round IBF junior-bantamweight title bout at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, Nevada Saturday night, Feb. 26 there (Sunday in Manila). (Showtime Boxing) Argentine boxer Fernando...
The humble, yet striking, handwoven cloth made by the women of Sulu has received praise from Filipino designer Ann Ong, whose eye for fashion pieces and jewelry is known internationally. Pis syabit weavers in Sulu (Kusug Tausug Party-list Rep. Shernee Tan-Tambut's office) Catching Ong's attention...
Nexplay Evos kept Blacklist International winless in three games following an impressive 2-1 victory over the M3 World Champions in the MPL Philippines Season 9 on Friday, Feb. 25. Photo from NXPE NXPE flexed its depth as it bannered a different quintet that featured debuting rookie Emanuel...
The Philippine government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), urged the international community to reaffirm its commitment to settle disputes peacefully amid Russia's ongoing military invasion of Ukraine. DFA (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) "The Philippines calls on the international...
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) has chosen K-pop superstars BTS as the 2021 Global Recording Artist of the Year, becoming the first Korean act to bag the award for two straight years. According to IFPI, the award is based on “an artist’s or group’s worldwide...
There’s a sensible reason why some fans and pundits noticed the similarities between the playing styles of Nexplay Evos rookie jungler Michael “MP the King” Endino and the M3 World Champion and Blacklist International’s Danerie “Wise” Del Rosario. Nexplay Evos Michael "MP the King"...
A general view of fireworks light up the sky above the National Stadium, known as the Bird's Nest, during the closing ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, on February 20, 2022. (AFP) The Beijing Winter Olympics have closed with IOC chief Thomas Bach hailing a smoothly run...
ICTSI Pakistan handles its first Ro-Ro vessel Pakistan International Container Terminal (PICT) marked an operational milestone handling Messina Line’s Jolly Quarzo, the first Roll-On Roll-Off (Ro-Ro) vessel to call on the terminal in 20 years. Built in 2013, the multipurpose vessel Jolly Quarzo...
Blacklist International's coaching staff led by head coach Kristoffer “Bon Chan” Ricaplaza remained unfazed despite the team’s early struggles that saw them drop their first two games – the last one a 2-0 drubbing at the hands of TNC Pro Team ML . Photo from Blacklist International In the...
TNC Pro Team ML dominated defending champion Blacklist International with a 2-0 sweep to notch its second straight win in the MPL Philippines Season 9 on Saturday, Feb. 19. Photo from TNC TNC proved that its opening game win over Omega Esports was no fluke as it took down the M3 World Champion with...
Jerwin Ancajas already proved his worth as one of the best boxers in the 115-lbs being a long-time IBF junior-bantamweight champion himself. IBF junior-bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas (Top Rank / File) Despite an illustrious boxing career, Ancajas has yet to compete in one of the most famous...
