Style matters at at the Olympic Games Historic would be the right term to describe the Tokyo Summer Games. The event was postponed for a year, spectators were banned from watching on-site at the Olympic village, former Olympians and international athletes were unable to qualify, all because of the...
Carlo Paalam knew that the semifinal match against Ryomei Tanaka of Japan was already a do-or-die moment for him. Japan's Ryomei Tanaka (red) and Philippines' Carlo Paalam exchange punches in their men's fly (48-52kg) semifinal boxing match during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Kokugikan Arena...
Following the gallant run of Margielyn Didal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Skate Pilipinas looks to invest more in its grassroots program in the hopes of bringing the sport of skateboarding into the limelight. Team Skate Pilipinas with national team head coach Dani Bautista (second from left) and...
Filipino flyweight boxer Carlo Paalam is just a win away from the gold medal after dominating Japanese pug Ryomei Tanaka in their semifinals bout in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics at the Kokugikan Arena Thursday, Aug. 5 Photo from AFP Paalam scored a unanimous decision as all five judges tallied 30-27,...
The Search for Most Outstanding Implementers of School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) for School Year (SY) 2020-2021 is on. Elementary school children wearing face masks sit in a classroom on Natuna island in Riau islands province on 4 February, 2020. (File photo MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) expressed its adulation to the Filipino athletes representing the country in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics and thanked them for being a "source of inspiration" amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (Photo from the Philippine Olympic Committee) In a...
Margielyn Didal just loves being the Margielyn Didal. Philippines' Margielyn Arda Didal (right) shares a laugh with China's Zeng Wenhui during the skateboarding women's street final of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Ariake Sports Park in Tokyo on July 26, 2021. (AFP) Known for her optimism and...
After Nesthy Petecio heard the announcer call Sena Irie's name as the Olympic gold medal winner in the women's featherweight finals, the Filipina boxer took a moment of silence, nodded her head multiple times, and gave a round of applause for her Japanese opponent. Japan's Sena Irie (right)...
Fresh from her Olympic debut in Tokyo, Japan, Margielyn Didal will soon gear up for the Street League Skateboarding (SLS) Championship Tour in the United States late this month. Margielyn Didal (AFP) Skate Pilipinas head coach Dani Bautista bared that Didal plans to go back to Cebu first for...
An adverse audit observation made by the Commission on Audit in Philippine Army’s handling of billions of pesos in government funds drew calls from the House of Representatives to make responsible military officials be held accountable. Soldiers Deputy Minority Leader and Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos...
The Adamson University (AdU) community is "proud" of Carlos Yulo's Olympic performance after he placed fourth in the artistic gymnastics of the Tokyo Olympics on Monday, Aug. 2. (AFP / MANILA BULLETIN) "Carlos Yulo ranked 4th in the Vault Finals. He may not have won a medal but he won our hearts...
Philippines' Carlo Paalam reacts after winning against Uzbekistan's Shakhobidin Zoirov during their men's fly (48-52kg) quarterfinal boxing match during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo on August 3, 2021. ( AFP) No goodbyes just yet. Flyweight boxer Carlo Paalam pulled...
