BACOLOD CITY – This highly urbanized city has distributed P1.78 million in total cash incentives to athletes, coaches, trainers, and chaperones from Bacolod who saw action in the Palarong Pambansa 2026 in Agusan del Sur last month. Mayor Greg Gasataya led the awarding of incentives in a ceremony...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Council honored Tuesday, June 16, the Davao Regional Athletic Association for their historic performance in this year’s Palarong Pambansa and paid tribute to the late 18-year-old Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagle Rene Clert N. Baterbonia who drowned in...
Officials from the Sports Stakeholders’ Panel is moving swiftly toward major reforms following the deaths of Ateneo players Divine Adili and Rene Baterbonia, announcing a series of safety and governance initiatives aimed at preventing similar tragedies. In a statement released Wednesday, June 10,...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police said this year’s Palarong Pambansa from May 24 to 31 in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur was generally peaceful. “Yes, thank God that this big event this year here was generally peaceful, with no untoward incident,” Police Major Jennifer S....
By ANGELO CAPARAS PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — The Big City remained untouchable. The National Capital Region ruled the Palarong Pambansa once again after securing its 19th straight overall championship at the conclusion of the annual grassroots tournament Sunday, May 31. NCR collected 91...
Quezon City has officially been named host of the 67th Palarong Pambansa, marking the return of the country’s premier national sporting event to the city after 60 years. Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte formally accepted the hosting duties from Agusan del Sur Governor Santiago Cane Jr. during the...
By ANGELO CAPARAS PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — Calabarzon dethroned Davao Region, 79-62, to capture the 2026 Palarong Pambansa boys high school basketball crown at the Datu Lipus Makapandong–Governor Democrito O. Plaza Sports Complex here on Saturday, May 30. Powered by Dairick Duterte’s...
By ANGELO CAPARAS PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — With torrential rains finally easing, it was Patricia Mae Santor 's moment to take the field by storm after sweeping her seven swimming events and become the most bemedalled athlete so far in the final stretch of the 2026 Palarong Pambansa at...
PATIN-AY, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur – The Agusan del Sur Police Provincial Office (PPO) on Thursday successfully facilitated the return of a lost wallet containing P20,932 to its owner through the Lost and Found Assistance (LFA) program during the Palarong Pambansa 2026 here. The wallet, found...
By ANGELO CAPARAS PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — Soaked and completely cold, sprinters from the Big City punched through the unforgiving conditions to give the National Capital Region the highest of honors in the 2026 Palarong Pambansa on Wednesday, May 27. The Metro Stars braved the torrential...
By ANGELO CAPARAS PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — Central Visayas runner Jhul Ian Cañalita shattered another Palaro record after breaking his own mark as he dominated the secondary boys’ 3,000-meter steeplechase event in the 2026 Palarong Pambansa on Wednesday, May 27, at the Datu Lipus...
By CHRISTAN SALVAÑA What started as a way to earn some extra money became this student-athlete’s opportunity to seek glory. Long before he became a UAAP juniors tennis champion, Aser Laurence Delos Santos was just a “pulot boy” at a local tennis court in San Francisco, Agusan del Sur —...
