Olympians Nesthy Petecio and Carlo Paalam will use the 2022 Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament as a springboard to a heavier task in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Olympic boxing medalists Carlo Paalam, Eumir Marcial, and Nesthy Petecio (Photo from Eumir Marcial’s...
MB File Photo The Philippine men’s volleyball team seeks more experience in its upcoming training in Qatar when it guns for another podium finish in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam in May. Though team coach Dante Alinsunurin is not making any predictions, the veteran mentor aims...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has flagged the Social Security System’s (SSS) “limited coverage” of unemployment benefit. Based on ADB’s report released on Wednesdays, March 16, the Manila-based multilateral institution said it is critically important for the SSS to have a well-funded UI...
Bernadeth Pons, left, and Sisi Rondina (From BVR Twitter) The Philippine beach volleyball team left for Brisbane, Australia Tuesday night for their overseas training in preparation for the 31st Southeast Asian Games set in Hanoi, Vietnam in May. The trip fires off the Philippine National Volleyball...
Kim Mangrobang, fourth from right Kim Mangrobang and Fer Casares qualified for the 2022 World Games in Birmingham, Alabama in July after finishing third and sixth in the 2022 Asian Duathlon Championships in Bahrain over the weekend. Mangrobang clocked 2 hours, 12 minutes and 29 seconds for the...
Jasmine Alkhaldi and Luke Gebbie Olympians Jasmine Alkhaldi and Luke Gebbie banner the 16-player Philippine aquatics team that will see action in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam this May. Philippine Swimming Inc. President Lani Velasco released the lineup recently as the team...
The Asian Institute of Management (AIM), one of the top international management and research schools in Asia, expressed support for the candidacy of Vice President Leni Robredo for the presidency in the May 2022 elections. Vice President Leni Robredo in Santiago, Isabela. (Photo from VP Leni Media...
Filipino students from the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) emerged as the grand champions at the 2022 Asian English Olympics. (Screenshot via Scott Tiamson) The event consists of seven divisions, namely: debate, newscasting, speech, storytelling, spelling bee, radio drama, and short...
Limitles App Masters (PBA) The roster of the PBA 3x3 first conference champion Limitless App Masters will officially represent Gilas Pilipinas in the men’s 3x3 event of the Vietnam Southeast Asian Games. Brandon Rosser, Marvin Hayes, Jorey Napoles and Reymar Caduyac were named by the Samahang...
The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) has included Olympian pole vaulter EJ Obiena on the country’s entry by names list that will be submitted to the organizers of the 31st Southeast Asian Games set in Hanoi, Vietnam in May. MB File Photo The development came after Obiena’s ongoing rift with...
The country will be fielding a strong, formidable team composed of defending doubles champion Francis Casey Alcantara and Jeson Patrombon, as well as junior sensation Alex Eala, in the upcoming 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam this May. Jeson Patrombon, left, and Francis Casey Alcantara...
The Philippine Swimming Inc. (PSI) will be sending a mix of foreign- and local-based tankers for the upcoming 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam in May. Thanya Dela Cruz This came after the successful staging of the National Open at the Teofilo Yldefonso Swimming pool in Malate, Manila...