The 31 st Southeast Asian Games will be held in mid-May 2022, Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Bambol Tolentino disclosed Monday. The development came after officials from 11 member nations convened online on the same day with host Vietnam agreeing to the calendar window. No specific...
The teacher-broadcasters and online tutors of Department of Education (DepEd) received international and national recognition for their work and support in implementing distance learning initiatives of the agency. Education Secretary Leonor Briones congratulated the DepEd TV teacher-broadcasters...
Photo from AVC Rebisco Philippines outlasted Sri Lanka’s CEB team, 25-14, 22-25, 25-18, 21-25, 15-11, to close out its campaign on a bright note in the 2021 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand Wednesday night. It was the Filipino spikers’ lone victory in...
BDO Unibank has been commended by Singapore-based publication Asian Banking & Finance (ABF) for its resourcefulness in delivering its services to clients and communities even at the height of the pandemic. At the recently held Asian Banking and Finance Wholesale and Retail Banking Awards 2021,...
Rebisco Philippines' Joshua Retamar (4) and JP Bugaoan (2) block Diamond Food's Chaiwat Thungkam during their Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship match Monday night in Thailand. (Photo from AVC) Rebisco Philippines ran out of gas in the crunch and yielded to Diamond Food of Thailand, 36-34,...
President Duterte’s chief economic manager suggested that the next administration should continue in subsidizing people’s subsequent booster doses of the coronavirus vaccine to ensure the country’s economic recovery. With more COVID-19 booster shots on the horizon, Finance Secretary Carlos G....
Rebisco PH's Joshua Retamar (4) and Kim Malabunga (6) attempt a double block against Al-Arabi's Jumah Faraj in their preliminary match Sunday. (Photo from AVC) Rebisco Philippines absorbed a tough 25-19, 25-15, 25-19 beating from Al-Arabi of Qatar to kiss its title bid goodbye in the 2021 Asian...
Photo from AVC Rebisco PH failed to sustain its fiery start and bowed to AGMK of Uzbekistan, 24-26, 25-23, 25-18, 25-19, Saturday in the 2021 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Champion in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. It was the second straight defeat in as many outings for the Filipino spikers after...
Various media groups lauded Filipino journalist Maria Ressa for winning the Nobel Peace Prize for 2022 for exemplary efforts to "safeguard freedom of expression" in the Philippines. Maria Ressa (JANSEN ROMERO / MB FILE PHOTO) Ressa and fellow journalist Dmitry Muratov of Russia were jointly honored...
Korean actor Yoo Ah-in and Japanese actress Aoi Yu won the top acting prizes at the 15th Asian Film Awards (AFA) held on Oct. 8. The AFA was hosted Asian Film Awards Academy (AFAA) in conjunction with the 26th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) and Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM) at...
The Foulad Sirjan Iranian made quick work of the Team Rebisco Philippines, 25-15, 25-22, 25-5, in the 2021 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship at the Terminal 21 Hall in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand Friday, Oct. 8. Team Rebisco Philipppines' Joshua Umandal (left) attacks the net past three...
Photo from AVC Choco Mucho yielded to Kazakhstan’s Zhetysu Volleyball Club, 25-14, 25-11, 25-23, Thursday to finish sixth place in the 2021 Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. The Filipina spikers fought back late in the third set behind the efforts of...
