DAGUPAN CITY— The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) has officially unveiled Dagupan City as Pangasinan’s Regional Training Center for Gymnastics and Swimming, sparking excitement and strengthening hopes of shaping the next generation of Filipino world-class athletes. PSC Chairman Patrick C....
Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc. (SPAVI), one of the leading restaurant and kiosk operators, saw its first-quarter net income slide 27 percent as the costs of aggressive store expansion and marketing offset a double-digit rise in systemwide sales. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
The dust may have finally settled on the grueling 14-stage MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026, but organizers are already setting their sights on an even grander return next year as they aim to sustain the race’s growing legacy with a bigger and more competitive edition. “See you all in 2027,” Tour...
OFF THE BEATEN PATH The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow sea passage, separating the Arabian Peninsula and Iran, and connecting the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. At its narrowest point, the Strait is only 29 nautical miles wide (54 km), and it consists of 2-mile-wide...
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is strengthening its alliance with the Philippine Life Saving Society (PLS) to combat what experts have described as a “silent epidemic” of drowning in the country. Following alarming statistics and tragic incidents in La Union, PSC Chairman Patrick...
Fans flooded social media with congratulatory messages after celebrity couple Joyce Pring and Juancho Triviño announced the birth of their third child, a baby boy named Gregorio Andres, marking their transition into a family of five. The announcement, originally shared by Joyce on Instagram,...
Tycoon Gregorio Araneta III, the brother-in-law of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., continues to reduce his now-minority stake in gaming firm PhilWeb Corp., which he had acquired control of from the late Roberto V. Ongpin. PhilWeb informed the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Thursday, April...
The Philippine Para Athletes team got its well-deserved cash incentives following its massive medal haul at 13th ASEAN Para Games in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand last January. In an awarding ceremony held at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila on Tuesday, April 28, the 211-strong Filipino para...
A more thrilling and fiercely competitive race is expected in the MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026 as it officially kicks off with an opening ceremony and team presentation on Tuesday afternoon, April 28, in Calatagan, Batangas. The grueling 14-stage race dubbed as “A Heritage in Motion” will feature 91...
SANYA, China — It’s only the opening of the 2026 Asian Beach Games at the Tianya Haijiao Ring Theater at the Yasha Park Phase 1 here on Wednesday, April 22, but the Philippine contingent is already looking forward to its turn to host the same event two years from now. Philippine Sports...
The ball was officially served for Candon City’s hosting of the 2026 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women’s Volleyball Nations Cup in June with the Draw on Friday, April 17, at the Diamond Hotel in Manila. Yet, it was a statement from Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Patrick...
Former world No. 1 Sydney Sy Tancontian is optimistic of a fruitful campaign as she headlines the Philippine team in the 2026 Asia-Oceania Sambo Championship slated June 23 to 28 at Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila. Tancontian, 26, goes all out for her fourth overall gold medal when she defends her...
