Millennials and the next generation Gen Z Filipinos are more optimistic about their country’s economic and sociopolitical future than their global peers, despite feeling more anxious and stressed out largely due to personal finances and mental health concerns compared to their foreign peers,...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) awarded the Muntinlupa city government a plaque of recognition on Wednesday, June 29, for ranking No. 1 in resiliency among all highly-urbanized cities (HUCs) in the country under the 2021 Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI). According...
Education Secretary Leonor Briones commended this year’s graduates for having survived the school year amid the challenges in education brought by the Covid-19 pandemic. Education Secretary Leonor Briones / DepEd / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN “To the Class of 2022, resilience is in your...
There's no stopping Jenelyn Olsim after a grueling schedule during the 31st Southeast Asian Games. Jenelyn Olsim (Vovinam Philippines) After representing the vovinam team and winning bronze medal in Hanoi, Vietnam , the Team Lakay stalwart resumes regular training to prepare for a comeback in the...
Not even an appendectomy can stop Igorot warrior Carlo Von Buminaang from capturing silver medal in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Carlo Von Buminaang of Team Lakay and Vovinam Philippines (Photo from Team Lakay) Buminaang is just one of the six-man team who competed in the...
Judokas add 1 silver, 2 bronzes Phillip Delarmino moved one win away from striking another gold medal in the Southeast Asian Games. Phillip Delarmino (Photo from Muaythai Association of the Philippines - MAP) Delarmino outclassed Kay Ketnouvong of Laos in the semifinal of the muay thai 57kg...
National boxers Rogen Ladon, Eumir Felix Marcial, Irish Magno and Ian Clark Bautista gun for the gold on Sunday, May 22, in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Eumir Felix Marcial in red (MB File Photo) Ladon, Marcial and Magno—all Olympic veterans—and Bautista remain in the hunt...
Nesthy Petecio failed to defend her Southeast Asian Games title and absorbed a controversial loss against home bet Tran Thi Linh of Vietnam in the 31st SEA Games at the Bac Ninh Gymnasium in Hanoi, Vietnam Friday night, May 20. Irish Magno in file photo (AFP) Petecio, Tokyo Olympic silver medalist...
Filipino boxers Eumir Felix Marcial and Rogen Ladon advanced to their respective gold medal rounds while James Palicte, Josie Gabuco, and Riza Pasuit fell in the semifinal in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam Thursday night, May 19. Eumir Marcial (AFP File Photo) The national pugs...
Judoka Rena Furukawa delivered when it mattered the most and won the first gold medal for the national judo team in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Screenshot from SEA Games livestream) Over at the Hoai Duc Gymnasium, Furukawa showed poise in the "golden score" round of the...
Filipino jins and wrestlers made huge contributions to the Philippines' medal haul Wednesday, May 18 in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Dave Cea (right) in file photo (MB File Photo) Baby Jessica Canabal and Kirstie Alora spearheaded the national taekwondo team to two silver...
Lim suffers heartbreaking semifinal defeat, loses SEAG crown Jamie Lim (MB File Photo) Jamie Lim failed to defend her Southeast Asian Games title and settled for bronze medal in the women's -61kg kumite while Jayson Macaalay also placed second-runner up in the men's -60kg kumite in the 31st SEA...
