PCAP commissioner Paul Elauria, second from right, receives the certificate that formalizes their pro league from GAB Commissioner Mar Masanguid. Also in photo are GAB Chairman Baham Mitra, right, and Commissioner Ed Trinidad, left. Filipino titled players headed by Grandmasters Eugene Torre and...
After receiving backlash for citing high local corn prices as the main reason for its decision to import 81,000 metric tons (MT) of feed wheat from the Black Sea and Australia, the Philippine Association of Feed Millers Inc. (PAFMI) has agreed to buy more corn from farmers. PAFMI President Nicole...
Games and Amusements Board (GAB) chairman Baham Mitra The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) has granted the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) pro status, making it the first professional chess league in the country. GAB chairman Baham Mitra hopes the development would boost...
The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) is going international with a possible league expansion in Dubai. MPBL commissioner Kenneth Duremdes bared this in Tuesday’s Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum, saying plans are already underway once restrictions are eased in the wake of...
The domestic automotive industry has urged the Department of Trade and Industry to reconsider its safeguard investigation on imported cars as sales took a dive in August. A joint report by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association...
Kiefer Ravena (PSA Images) It's going to be an all-basketball discussion in the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) online Forum as MILO-BEST Center and the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) serve as the special guests this Tuesday. MILO Ambassador and BEST Center graduate Kiefer...
CEOs remain optimistic yet conservative about the country’s growth in the coming years, according to a survey. A survey conducted by Isla Lipana & Co./PwC Philippines (PwC) for the PwC MAP 2020 CEO Survey asked the CEOs in the Philippines about their plans to adjust to the current reality,...
The series of import bans imposed by the Philippine government on pork and poultry products coming from different countries may result in costlier Christmas for meat loving Filipinos. MB file (Photo by Keith Bacongco) ...
SEA Games gold medalist Princess Honey Arbilon wins the bronze medal in the first edition of Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM) Laser All-Stars at the Ormoc City Sports Complex. (Photo courtesy of City Government of Ormoc) TACLOBAN CITY – Southeast Asian Games gold medalist...
WNBL executive vice president Rhose Montreal and league ambassadress Bea Daez-Fabros grace the Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum webcast. Interest in the Women’s National Basketball League has grown ever since it was recently granted professional status by the Games and Amusements Board....
Philippine Rowing Association president Patrick Gregorio, left, and deputy secretary-general Magnum Membrere during the PSA Forum in a file photo. (PNA) With the impending return to training of Olympic qualifiers and hopefuls as announced by Philippine Sports Institute national training director...
WNBL ambassadress Bea Daez-Fabros Cycling and the emerging women’s professional basketball league get their share of the spotlight in Tuesday’s online edition of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum. Pru Life UK senior vice president and chief customer marketing officer Allan...