(Photo by O/S Sen. Christopher "Bong" Go) Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri, and Senators Christopher “Bong” Go and Francis Tolentino have visited Cambodia over the weekend to show the Senate's full...
At least two senators on Sunday, May 14 raised the need for a new oversight committee hearing into the operations of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) as widespread power outages continue to loom over the country. Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said it is imperative to look...
Five navigational buoys marked by a Philippine flag have been installed in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) to assert the country’s sovereignty and guide mariners in the tricky waters, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) revealed Sunday, May 14. (Courtesy of Commo. Jay Tarriela / Twitter) The floating...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Francis Casey Alcantara and Ruben Gonzales retained the country’s gold medal in men’s doubles Saturday, May 13, in the 32 nd Southeast Asian Games at the Morodok Techo National Stadium here. *Ruben Gonzales (left) and Francis Casey Alcantara* Alcantara and Gonzales...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Taekwondo jins took the spotlight in the 32 nd Southeast Asian Games Saturday night, May 13, after producing four gold medals in kyorugi events at the Chroy Changvar Convention Center here. *Kurt Barbosa holds the Philippine flag after topping the men's -54kg kyorugi event...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Boxer Ian Clark Bautista saved the day for Team Philippines Saturday, May 13, after retaining his gold medal in the men’s 57kg in the 32 nd Southeast Asian Games at the Chroy Changvar Convention Center here. *Ian Clark Bautista (File Photo)* Bautista won via unanimous...
EDITORS DESK With the action still hitting fever pitch five days before Phnom Penh extinguishes the torch of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games, one could easily notice the roster of athletes that Cambodia has fielded to put up its best showing in the regional meet since debuting in 1961. Cambodia,...
The Philippine women’s volleyball team made quick work of Singapore, 25-17, 25-14, 25-13, to advance to the semifinals of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games on Thursday, May 11, at the Indoor Olympic Stadium in Cambodia. Skipper Alyssa Valdez, who finally returned to action for the first time since...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Winning an unprecedented sixth Southeast Asian Games gold medal in the men’s 400-meter hurdles feels like a good omen for Eric Cray as he sets his sights on future elite tournaments. *Eric Cray wants to join more elite tournaments. (PSC/SEAG media pool)* The 34-year-old Cray...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said he told Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh that the Philippines and Vietnam should resolve recent reports of Vietnamese fishing vessels encroaching on the country's exclusive economic zone (EEZ). *PH -VIETNAM TIES | President Marcos holds a...
House Deputy Majority Leader and Quezon City 3rd district Rep. Franz Pumaren (Facebook) Some of the Filipino athletes campaigning in the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Cambodia do not have the proper equipment such as shoes and training gear. This was witnessed first hand by House Deputy...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Olympian Eric Cray blazed the trail on his way to a sixth straight Southeast Asian Games gold medal in the men’s 400-meter hurdles to anchor the Philippines’ medal drive Thursday, May 11, in the 32 nd edition of the biennial meet here. *Eric Cray (File photo)* The...