Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III said on Thursday, Aug. 24, that the city police filed charges against 14 officials of various progressive groups who allegedly staged a rally without the necessary permits during President Marcos' second State of the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) is talking to other political parties to strengthen the group ahead of the midterm elections in 2025. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos said this as he led the oath-taking of...
Groups C and D are all set to excite Manila in the 2023 FIBA World Cup. The Mall of Asia in Pasay City is the eventual place to be for all 32 participating nations as it is where the Final Phase of the tournament, from the quarterfinals to the championship, will also be...
Basketball is finally coming home – to where it is a religion and the people in it bleed and breathe the nation's favorite game. To where NBA stars are celebrated like saints and to where every match, a nail-biter or lopsided, are treated like an epic tale. Illustration by Randian Panopio...
The enrollment for School Year (SY) 2023-2024 has reached 18.8 million based on the latest data from the Department of Education (DepEd). DepEd / MB Visual Content Group The total number of registered students for SY 2023-2024 has reached 18,833,944, DepEd said. This, DepEd...
By MARK REY MONTEJO From women athletes taking big headlines to officials breaking barriers, the sporting world has slowly shifted to diversity in recent years. Amy Bonner. (Erik Shelkun/Dayton) The International Basketball Federation (FIBA), being true to one of its advocacies which...
The red carpet is all set for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. From ticket sales, game schedules, transportations, up to the littlest details such as dressing up the venues, everything has been laid out well in time for one of the biggest basketball spectacles this small but basketball-crazed...
Newly appointed Philippine women’s national football team head coach Mark Torcaso is eyeing continued success for the Filipinas in hurried effort as the squad debuts at the Asian Games this September in China. Mark Torcaso The Australian, who replaced compatriot Alen Stajcic at the...
ENDEAVOR As the FIBA World Cup Championship unfolds at the Philippines Arena tomorrow, Baby Boomers like me could not help but reminisce how basketball was a significant aspect of our growing-up years. The Philippines also hosted the FIBA World Cup in 1978, at the Araneta Coliseum, where we placed...
The 12 players who were tasked to carry the pride, the hope and the prayers of the entire basketball crazy nation on their shoulders have finally been named. Gilas Pilipinas. (FIBA photo) Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes has formed arguably the tallest and the most talented Gilas roster ever...
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra is looking forward to catch some of the games in Group A that include Gilas Pilipinas, meet up with fellow coach Chot Reyes and forge a significant connection with his Filipino roots. Miami Heat's head coach Erik Spoelstra. (NBA Philippines) The...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has placed on standby its law enforcement service personnel for road safety and traffic management duties for the country’s hosting of International Federation Basketball (FIBA) World Cup 2023 starting on Friday, Aug. 25. LTO chief Vigor Mendoza II said he has...
