The Philippines has filed a diplomatic protest against China's unilateral imposition of a fishing ban in South China Sea which covers parts of the West Philippine Sea. West Philippine Sea (FILE PHOTO FROM AFP) Through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), the Philippines conveyed its protest to...
The progressive Bayan Muna Party-list has called on the national government–particularly the incoming administration–to be more proactive in defending its exclusive economic zones (EEZs) and territories from China. TIGHT WATCH – Crew members of Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel BRP Cabra...
The United Kingdom (UK) government will continue to work closely with the Philippines under the incoming administration of President-elect Bongbong Marcos in connection with the South China Sea (SCS) issue. Ambassador Laure Beaufils and President-elect Bongbong Marcos (BBM Media Office) UK...
President-elect Bongbong Marcos underscored Thursday, May 26 that his administration won't give up any part of the Philippines' coastal territory to foreigners, but at the same time noted that it he wants to avoid a war. Satellite image of South China Sea (Wikipedia) "Our sovereignty is sacred and...
There's no stopping Jenelyn Olsim after a grueling schedule during the 31st Southeast Asian Games. Jenelyn Olsim (Vovinam Philippines) After representing the vovinam team and winning bronze medal in Hanoi, Vietnam , the Team Lakay stalwart resumes regular training to prepare for a comeback in the...
Senator Manuel “Lito” Lapid has filed a resolution congratulating and commending the entire delegates of the Philippines in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games (SEA) Games held in Hanoi, Vietnam. Senator Lito Lapid (MANILA BULLETIN) Lapid noted that for almost two weeks of competition, the...
The Las Piñas government congratulated a daughter of the city, Jocel Lyn Ortiz Ninobla, for winning the gold medal in the individual female poomsae at the South East Asian (SEA) Games held in Vietnam. Mayor Imelda Aguilar expressed pride in Ninobla, a resident of Talon Dos and a true Las...
Phillip Delarmino is still the muay thai king in the Southeast Asian Games. Two-time Southeast Asian Games gold medalist and muay thai world champion Phillip Delarmino (Photo from Pearl Managuelod's Facebook account) Delarmino successfully defended his crown in the men's 57kg category in the 31st...
Tonight, while Hanoi lights up the sky with an extravagant display of fireworks, a vibrant show of cultural presentations and the final words of gratitude and goodbye to thousands of athletes will close the 31st Southeast Asian Games. The athletes braved the threat of the pandemic and flocked the...
Not even an appendectomy can stop Igorot warrior Carlo Von Buminaang from capturing silver medal in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Carlo Von Buminaang of Team Lakay and Vovinam Philippines (Photo from Team Lakay) Buminaang is just one of the six-man team who competed in the...
Judokas add 1 silver, 2 bronzes Phillip Delarmino moved one win away from striking another gold medal in the Southeast Asian Games. Phillip Delarmino (Photo from Muaythai Association of the Philippines - MAP) Delarmino outclassed Kay Ketnouvong of Laos in the semifinal of the muay thai 57kg...
National boxers Rogen Ladon, Eumir Felix Marcial, Irish Magno and Ian Clark Bautista gun for the gold on Sunday, May 22, in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Eumir Felix Marcial in red (MB File Photo) Ladon, Marcial and Magno—all Olympic veterans—and Bautista remain in the hunt...
