Photo from PBA For successfully leading the PBA to restart its 45th season under a most unconventional way, Commissioner Willie Marcial is going to be honored in the San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Awards Night on Saturday. The 10th commissioner of Asia’s...
To over 8 MT per hectare A mechanized farming system, designed by Bayer Crop Science (BSC), has helped rice farmers in Paniqui, Tarlac yield over 8 metric tons (MT) in one hectare amid reduced labor, a statement showed. Grain-filled harvest from Arize 8433 hybrid rice seed in Brgy Sampot, Paniqui,...
(MB Photo / Alvin Kasiban) The man who bravely led Philippine sports during its darkest hour is among those to be honored by the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) when it recognizes the top performers and achievers of 2020 next week. Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Abraham...
MB File Photo Olympic silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz leads a short but solid list of sportsmen and entities to be handed out with citations in the SMC-PSA (Philippine Sportswriters Association) Annual Awards Night Saturday next week at the TV5 Media Center. The 30-year-old pride of Zamboanga City...
Philippine Volleyball League (PVL) President Ricky Palou goes one-on-one in Tuesday’s session of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) online Forum. Palou, who also heads the organizing Sports Vision Management Group Inc., will discuss the coming Open Conference of the first pro...
OF SUBSTANCE AND SPIRIT L ast week, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) report on the Philippines’ death statistics for January 2019 through December 2020 must have surprised many. The PSA reported fewer deaths in 2020 relative to 2019 tally. Despite the 9,244 deaths due to COVID-19 in...
The unemployment rate in the country stayed steady in January despite efforts to restore millions of lost jobs due to the pandemic, but the Duterte administration’s economic managers said they now see signs of promising recovery. The jobless rate among Filipinos in the first month of the year was...
MPBL Commissioner Kenneth Duremdes graces the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) online Forum Tuesday straight from Subic Bay where the regional league resumes the remaining playoff games of the Lakan Cup. Duremdes will talk about how the division Finals and subsequently, the best-of-five...
Photo from AFP Even during the most challenging period in Philippine sports history, young golfer Yuka Saso still found a way to stand up and deliver. The 19-year-old Saso was a bundle of hope and inspiration for the more than 100 million Filipinos at a time when local sports took a severe beating...
MJAS Zenith Talisay top officials Jhon Santos and Michael Aldover expressed confidence that the team has the right materials to win the inaugural Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup next month. Santos, the team manager of Talisay, said Tuesday that when the opportunity arrived to join the fledgling league,...
One of the teams seeing action in the inaugural Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup and a newly-founded sports marketing organization aimed to help the progress of Philippine sports in this time of the pandemic will be the guests in a two-part session of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) online...
ONLINE AWARDS - The Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) is set to stage its Annual Awards Night for the first time in a virtual setup on March 27 amid the coronavirus pandemic. (MB File Photo) For the first time in its storied history, the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) will be...
