Thanya Dela Cruz Thanya Dela Cruz picked up her third gold medal Saturday in the 2021 Philippine Swimming Inc.’s National Selection tournament at the New Clark City Aquatics Center in Capas, Tarlac. Dela Cruz continued making a splash by ruling the women’s 100-meter breaststroke with a time of...
Thanya Dela Cruz Thanya Dela Cruz eclipsed the national record in the women’s 50-meter breaststroke at the start of the 2021 Philippine Swimming Inc.’s National Selection Tournament at the New Clark City Aquatics Center in Capas, Tarlac Friday. The 18-year-old Dela Cruz clocked 32.89 seconds to...
Swimming may be soon allowed in Manila Bay's dolomite beach as the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) continuously rehabilitates the bay to improve its water quality. People flock to the Manila Bay Dolomite Beach in Manila after it was reopened to the public on Oct. 17, 2021....
Some 100 individuals were apprehended by the Pasay City police after they were caught swimming at the breakwater along Macapagal Boulevard in Pasay City Sunday. Col. Cesar Paday-os, Pasay police chief, immediately dispatched policemen to the area after a report came out in Manila Bulletin that...
Music and swimming are the two things the Robredo sisters have in common with themselves, their mom, Vice President Leni Robredo, revealed during the third episode of “The Leni Robredo Podcast.” Robredo’s daughters—Aika, Tricia, and Jillian—joined the Vice President for the special...
"A hero in my book." This was how Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. described Filipino paralympian Gary Bejino despite failing to advance to the next round of the swimming competition in the Tokyo Paralympics. Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. and Filipino swimmer Gary Bejino...
The Israeli swimming team bound to Tokyo Olympics (Photo from Israel in the Philippines Facebook page) An Israeli national team has been silently training in the Philippines in preparation for the Tokyo Olympics scheduled July 23. Philippine Swimming Inc. (PSI) President Lani Velasco disclosed that...
The government has given the green light to the country's hosting of the Israeli's national swimming team's training for the Tokyo Olympics. SWIMMING AGAINST THE CURRENTS Jasmine Alkhaldi of Team Philippines, swims during the Women’s 100 meter freestyle at the Aquatics Center of the New Clark...
KIDS swim at the famous beach front in Boracay Island when the country’s most famous beach destination reopened to local tourists last October. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – To stop the spread of COVID-19, swimming and any other water-related activities in Boracay Island and the rest of the coastal...
Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año reported on Wednesday night that the distribution of the national government's financial assistance to the NCR (National Capital Region)- plus is now at 99.67 percent complete. A breakdown of the disbursed cash aid revealed...
The barangays are the ‘weakest link’’ in the strict enforcement of mass gathering regulations amid the threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), an official of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) admitted Tuesday night, May 25. In an interview over CNN Philippines, DILG...
The government’s pandemic task force has approved the request of Philippine Swimming Inc. (PSI) to host the 2021 Swimming National Selection Meet. Philippine Swimming Inc. logo (Philippine Swimming Inc. Facebook) In PTV-4's Laging Handa public briefing on Friday, Presidential Spokesman Harry...
