Amid the cool, captivating and renewing scenery of Tagaytay City, lively, dynamic and energetic action unfolds starting Wednesday, Aug. 5, with the colorful opening ceremony of the 10th Aero Gymnastics Asian Championships presented by the Philippine Sports Commission at the Tagaytay CT Velodrome....
Rain or Shine’s Adrian Nocum and Caelan Tiongson are part of the Gilas Pilipinas players’ long list which the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas had submitted to the Asian Games Organizing Committee. Nocum and Tiongson were already informed of their inclusion through ROS assistant coach Caloy...
Alas Pilipinas begins its quest for a fitting start when it battles host Vietnam in the opener of the 2026 SEA Women’s V Cup (formerly V.League) at the Đông Anh Gymnasium in Hanoi Friday, July 31. Fueled to better their bronze-medal finish last year, the Nationals, captained by Jia De Guzman,...
The Gilas Pilipinas U23 3x3 team braces for a big challenge after being included in a strong bracket in the 20th Asian Games slated Sept. 20 to 25 in Japan. Following the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) decision to expand its 3x3 pool, the Nationals now face a stern test on Japanese soil,...
Gilas Pilipinas will be missing some of its mainstays in Dwight Ramos and AJ Edu for its title defense in the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in September. Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas executive director Erika Dy confirmed the absence of the two players due to conflict of schedule with their...
The Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 U23 squad braces for a grueling schedule by rolling out its plans of expanding the national pool as both the Asian Games and the FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup take place in September. Following their triumph in the FIBA 3x3 Nations League Asia 2 in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia earlier...
Singapore-based ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) retained its 4.1-percent economic growth forecast for the Philippines this year while trimming its inflation projection, saying the economy continues to benefit from the artificial intelligence (AI) boom despite subdued private investment...
Three multilateral lenders are expected to greenlight up to $8.9 billion, equivalent to about ₱549 billion, in new loans over the next two years before the Philippines’ upper-middle-income-country (UMIC) status limits the country’s access to concessional financing in the coming years....
The ongoing war in the Middle East continues to “ substantially ” weigh on the Philippine tourism industry, although strong domestic tourism has helped cushion the impact, according to the Department of Tourism (DOT). Speaking during the 117th Asian Impact Webinar organized by the...
The Philippine women’s and men’s football teams face a daunting road at the 20th Asian Games in Japan this September after being handed difficult group-stage assignments in the tournament draw. The Filipinas, who are competing in their second straight Asian Games appearance, are bracketed in...
Alas Pilipinas is up for a tough group assignment after being bracketed in Pool B of women’s volleyball event of the Aichi-Nagoya 20th Asian Games in Japan this September. In a draw ceremony Thursday, July 23, the Nationals were grouped alongside nine-time winner and reigning titlist China and...
Hiraya Francine Padios delivered the lone gold for Team Philippines at the conclusion of the 10th Asian Pencak Silat Championships in Dong Nai Province, Vietnam Thursday, July 23. Padios came out with a purpose as she showcased her prowess in parang (machete) and tongkat (staff) to earn the nod of...
