End of an era for three-time defending PFL champion Ceres-Negros pose for a team photo before its AFC Cup match against Indonesia's Bali United last March. (Ceres-Negros Images) Ceres-Negros, Philippine football’s rags-to-riches story, formally announced on Wednesday its decision to transfer...
The geekiness within By Vinni Misa For years now, the cosplay community has become a haven for people who could never give up the geekiness within them. Cosplaying goes beyond just wearing a costume. Most go the extra mile with the wigs, the makeup, the props (and the crafting of them), contact...
Darwin Laylo The National Chess Federation of the Philippines will hold a two-day tryout this weekend for the team it will field to the first FIDE Online Olympiad 2020 slated July 22 to August 30. NCFP executive director Cliburn Orbe announced in the group’s official Facebook page that...
A Filipino medical student chronicles on Twitter a unique medical repatriation mission in the middle of the Covid-19 health crisis Like most Filipinos, Rafa Abaya was expecting he would not set foot onto a plane for months due to the health crisis. He would have been surprised if was able to get...
By Deedee M. Siytangco ANGEL THOUGHTS I have closed the door on doubt. I will go by what light I can find. And hold up my hands and reach them out. —Irene Pettit McKeehan Welcome July… only five months to go before 2021! We are all alive, and while many are suffering among us, let us be...
Return bid in motion for Philippines Football League In this file photo, Ceres-Negros players celebrate after receiving the Philippines Football League championship trophy against Kaya-Iloilo. (Photo from Ceres-Negros) Philippines Football League (PFL) clubs are scheduled to undergo COVID-19...
Araneta: Players' health, safety priority Philippine Football Federation president Nonong Araneta (Jonas Terrado) The Philippine Football Federation welcomed the Inter-Agency Task Force’s decision that will allow clubs from the Philippines Football League to hold training sessions under strict...
Long before the coronavirus pandemic hit the Philippines, digital transformation has been a hot topic for enterprises looking to future-proof their operations. The importance of this is further realized during these times when companies and even the consumers are turning to the virtual space for...
In this file photo, NCRFA edges Negros Occidental in extra time to bag the PFF U-15 Boys National Championship. (Photo from PFF website) The Philippine Football Federation has set up multiple guidelines on the potential return of football competitions in the professional and amateur scene once the...
ABAP chief Ricky Vargas (PSA Photo) Boxing chief Ricky Vargas believes he might end up with a broken heart if the Tokyo Olympics gets scrapped altogether. “Masyadong malungkot if hindi matuloy,” Vargas, who heads the Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP), said during the...
A question of procedure Images by NOEL PABALATE Over the past weeks, much has been said about the recent goings-on at Ballet Philippines. It’s a topic of conversations—often passionate, sometimes hushed—among friends who, for one reason or another, are invested in the future of the Cultural...
But we must free ourselves from the shackles of our centuries-long colonial experience and set out on our own RIZAL, THE REFORMIST by Martino A. Abellana My fifth grade Social Studies teacher Ms. Alita Gualberto was so in love with Jose Rizal that the National Hero played a part in everything she...