PARIS – Filipina rower Joanie Delgaco did it this time and made history for herself. Getting off to an explosive start, Delgaco topped Heat 1 of the repechage to advance to the quarterfinal round of the women’s single sculls at the National Olympic Nautical Stadium of Île-de-France...
PARIS – Pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena is out to etch his name in the Olympic lore in the 2024 Paris Games here. Pole vaulter EJ Obiena (File) And being ranked No. 2 in the world, Obiena, 28, is regarded as one of the country’s top medal hopefuls. To witness what could be Obiena’s...
PARIS – If there’s a way, Filipino-British gymnast Jake Jarman would love to represent the Philippines in the future. This was revealed no less by gymnastics president Cynthia Carrion on Saturday during the first day of the gymnastics competition in the Paris Olympics here. But there are...
Classes in over a thousand schools will not start on July 29 as they continue to conduct clean-up and rehabilitation activities in the aftermath of “Carina” and the “habagat.” One of the schools damaged in the aftermath of Typhoon Carina and the effects of the southwest monsoon (Photo from...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday, July 28 said he is optimistic over President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s promise of upholding the welfare of teachers during his recent State of the Nation Address (SONA). Marcos, in his third SONA, vowed to make sure that public school teachers will...
A group of teachers on Sunday, July 28, appealed to Local Government Units (LGUs) to “reconsider” the date of school opening in their localities to give citizens, parents, students, and teachers more time to prepare for the school year. The southwest monsoon, enhanced by Typhoon Carina, caused...
PARIS (AP) — FIFA docked six points from Canada in the Paris Olympics women’s soccer tournament and banned three coaches for one year each on Saturday in a drone-spying scandal. The stunning swath of punishments include a 200,000 Swiss francs ($226,000) fine for the Canadian soccer federation...
VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France (AP) — Canada was tested, then held on to get its first Olympic win in 24 years. RJ Barrett scored 23 points, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 21 and Canada survived a big effort from Giannis Antetokounmpo to beat Greece 86-79 in the Paris Olympics opener for both teams in...
To provide context and direction as well as to articulate its features, design, and standards, Education Secretary Sonny Angara issued policy guidelines for the implementation of the MATATAG Curriculum. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) The MATATAG Curriculum, a revised curriculum for...
PARIS – Wow! LeBron James! Lebron James looks on prior to the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, Friday, July 26.(Quinn Rooney/Pool Photo via AP) A young girl screamed in delight while watching on TV the rain-hit opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics in one...
PARIS – Who will capture the heart of gymnastics fans after Carlos Yulo? Three Fil-American beauties are out to emerge from the long shadow of the pride of Leveriza in Manila when they also see action in the women’s all-around competition in the 2024 Paris Olympic on Sunday, July 28, here....
Filipino gymnast Caloy Yulo looked poised to advance to the finals of the all-around, floor exercise, and vault events following a dazzling performance in the individual qualification of the men’s artistic gymnastics in the 2024 Paris Olympics at the Bercy Arena on Saturday, July 28. ...