ILOILO CITY — Sen. Francis Tolentino said that the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) is more than instilling military traits. “The ROTC is for the total transformation of an individual. It instills discipline, hard work, and patience,” Tolentino told Manila Bulletin. CADETS of the...
Senator Francis Tolentino (Senate PRIB) Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino led on Saturday, Aug. 12 in Iloilo City the launch of the country’s first Philippine Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) Games. The first leg of the ROTC Games—or the "Visayas Leg"—will be...
Coming off a knee injury, Chandler McDaniel is looking to get significant playing time when the Philippine women’s national football team debuts in the 2022 Asian Games in China this September. Chandler McDaniel during the Filipinas' training camp in New Zealand. (PWNFT) The 25-year-old...
Admitting that he is "a little embarrassed" of the limited support given to national athletes, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. bared his plan to improve the support system for Filipino players and their teams. President Marcos shares a light moment with a Filipino athlete, who...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said his office is doubling the incentives of the medalists in the 32 nd Southeast Asian Games and the 19 th ASEAN Para Games in Cambodia held this year. Philippines' Elreen Ando competes in the women's 59kg weightlifting event during the 32nd Southeast...
ILOILO CITY – This city will host the Visayas leg of the Philippine Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Games. The Philippine ROTC Games-Visayas starting August 13 will feature more than 1,000 ROTC cadets from Central, Eastern, and Western Visayas. The Department of National Defense (DND),...
SYDNEY (AFP) -- World Athletics president Sebastian Coe says the Commonwealth Games is a strong enough brand to survive its latest crisis, but it must innovate to do so....
Alen Stajcic hasn’t decided yet on his future with the Filipinas following their group stage elimination from the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. *Alen Stajcic during the Philippines-Norway pre-match presser.* The Australian coach took the helm in October 2021 and has since taken Philippine...
The country will field 395 athletes to the Hangzhou 19 th Asian Games in September, Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino announced on Friday, July 21. *The Philippines is sending a lean team to the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. (File Photo/AFP) *...
The Philippine boxing team will join two training camps in India and Australia as it prepares for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China where Paris Olympics berths will be staked. *Nesthy Petecio, in red, spearheads the PH team in their foreign stints ahead of the Asian Games. (File Photo) *...
A total of ₱ 74 million cash incentives will be awarded to medalists of the recent 32 nd Southeast Asian Games and 12 th ASEAN Para Games in a ceremony at the Malacañang on July 20. President Bongbong Marcos will personally present the bonuses to more than 500 medalists, which falls under the...
The Muntinlupa City government increased the cash incentives to athletes winning in international and local competitions including the Olympics, and Asian and SEA Games. Mayor Ruffy Biazon signed Ordinance 2023-091, passed by the Muntinlupa City Council, giving incentives and rewards to...