The Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday, November 29, commended Team Philippines for delivering one of its strongest performances yet at the 14th ASEAN School Games (ASG), securing a 4th-place overall finish with a 43-medal haul—11 gold, 10 silver, and 22 bronze. In a statement, DepEd...
Stressing that there is no other activity that builds one 's character better than sports, President Marcos emphasized that the government must play its part in contributing to the improvement of Filipino athletes. "I have an idea about the sacrifices that our athletes make. And the government...
President Marcos, who joined boxing fans to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the legendary “Thrilla in Manila," has honored the new generation of Filipino boxing champions. "Fifty years ago, the world watched the Philippines host one of the greatest boxing matches in history. The Thrilla in...
President Marcos wants more space for Filipinos to exercise, so he asked the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) to open its track and field ovals in the cities of Pasig, Baguio, and Manila to the public. In his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA), Marcos said the games, tournaments, fun...
As the 2025 Palarong Pambansa heats up in Ilocos Norte, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, May 29, reaffirmed its commitment to athlete safety and an exceptional tournament experience. Taking place from May 24 to 31, this year’s Palaro brings together thousands of student-athletes...
Rizal Province dominated the 2025 Regional Athletics Association Meet (RAAM), a sports tournament for student athletes in the Southern Tagalog region. The achievement of the student athletes coming from public and private schools in the 13 municipalities in Rizal Province was the 11 th straight...
President Marcos has sent well wishes to Filipino athletes who will be representing the country at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, telling them that the "whole nation is with you." Filipino Paralympians (Photo courtesy of Philippine Sports Commission) As you represent the Philippines in the 2024 Paris...
Filipino Paralympians, who are about to represent the Philippines at the Paralympic Games, gained the spotlight on President Marcos' remarks during the commemoration of National Heroes Day, saying they are a "symbol of hope." Filipino Paralympians (Photo courtesy of Philippine Sports Commission)...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government is constructing its first athletes’ dormitory here in recognition of their achievements in various sports competitions. CITY officials headed by Mayor Albee Benitez lead the groundbreaking of the P12.5-million athletes’ dormitory at Romanito Maravilla...
Senator Pia Cayetano appealed to the public, especially netizens, to respect the privacy of the country's athletes who work hard to bring pride to the nation. "Our athletes are people. Tao lang po sila (They are just humans)," Cayetano said during the Senate's plenary session on Wednesday. "Minsan...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday, July 29, extended his well wishes and congratulations to the 22 Filipino athletes who are currently competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics. In a statement,...
President Marcos told young Filipino athletes to let this year's Palarong Pambansa be a training ground for them as many of them will become future professional athletes and Olympians. RTVM Screenshot "To all our athletes, let this serve as your training ground and demonstrate the unwavering...