Thirty-nine national sports associations have already submitted their tentative rosters for the 31st Southeast Asian Games in May, according to the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC). (MB File Photo) The Philippine team will be competing in 39 out of the 40 sports prepared by host country Vietnam,...
Should she win as president in the May 2022 polls, Vice President Leni Robredo said that she will unite the people behind a national consensus on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) dispute and make the economy more resilient. Vice President Leni Robredo speaks during the CNN Philippines’ Presidential...
Vice-presidential candidate Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan maintained that strengthening sea patrols and international alliances will capacitate the Philippines in the contested West Philippine Sea (WPS) against the criticisms of his rivals Walden Bello and Rizalino David. Senator Francis...
Economic federalism. These are two words that, when put together, would spell progress for the Philippines, according to Taguig-Pateros 1st district Representative and former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano. (Photo from former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano’s office) "Wouldn't it be better...
The Philippines is seeking the early conclusion of an effective Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea that would be inclusive and not put any nation at a disadvantage, Foreign Affairs Teodoro Locsin Jr. said. West Philippine Sea (FILE PHOTO FROM AFP) In his intervention during the...
ATHENS, Greece – A fire broke out Friday on an Italian-flagged cruise ship sailing through the Mediterranean's Ionian Sea with 237 passengers and 51 crew on board, according to Greek port police. (bssnews.net) All passengers from the Euroferry Olympia, which was heading to Italy from the...
DPC SEA Winter Tour champion Boom Esports and its runner-up T1 both incurred a 40-percent deduction to the DPC points they were supposed to get after playing with stand-ins in the Regional Finals. Photo from T1 and Boom Esports As per Valve rules, teams that will use a sub during a major gets a...
Cavite 4th district Rep. Elpidio Barzaga recently took to Facebook to hail one of his district's (Dasmariñas) most celebrated citizens--International Master (IM) and current Philippine chess champion Daniel Quizon. (Jeshoots Com/ Unsplash) Specifically, the veteran congressman congratulated Quizon...
65994 While the Philippines gained 12 million new digital users during the pandemic, the country still registered the lowest internet users transacting online in the region, at only 68 percent, according to the latest e-Conomy Southeast Asia (SEA) Report. Digitalization is vital, especially because...
T1 owner Joe Marsh plans to move his Dota 2 team to the Philippines following the squad’s loss to Boom Esports in the SEA DPC Grand Finals on Sunday, Feb. 13. T1 owner Joe Marsh (Photo from T1) In a tweet, Marsh bared the plan of the South Korea-based esports organization to move the entire team...
Boom Esports proved to be the best DOTA 2 team in the region as it ruled SEA DPC Winter Tour Regional Finals after beating rival T1, 3-1, in the Grand Finals on Sunday, Feb. 13. Photo from Boom Esports Boom walloped T1 in the first two games of the series which set the tone for the four-game...
Boom Esports earned a shot at redemption against T1 in the SEA DPC Grand Finals following its 2-1 victory over Team SMG in the lower bracket finals on Sunday, Feb. 13. Photo from Boom Esports Sent to the lower bracket after a 2-1 loss against T1 in the upper bracket finals, Boom vented its ire on...
