Senator Christopher ‘’Bong’’ Go, chairman of the Senate Committee on Sports, has reiterated his appeal for the government to continue its extensive support for Filipino athletes. Go made the appeal when he sponsored the proposed 2023 budgets of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and the...
Senator Jinggoy Estrada filed a Senate Resolution seeking a commendation for the Filipino para-athletes who won big in nine different sports during the 11th ASEAN Para Games (APG). Ariel Joseph Alegarbes (File photo) Senate Resolution (SR) 110 seeks to commend the athletes who were awarded medals...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. hailed the triumphant Philippine team for its successful showing in the recently concluded 11th ASEAN Para Games. (Photo from Bongbong Marcos Facebook Page) In a Facebook post on Monday, Aug. 8, Marcos congratulated the team for winning its over 100-medal...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has vowed to provide better support for national athletes following the historic win of the Philippine women’s national football team, Filipinas, in the AFF Women’s Championship. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong Marcos Jr. with the Philippine women’s...
Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA) Party-list Rep. Margarita Nograles and Pinuno Party-list Rep. Ivan Guintu filed House resolutions (HRs) congratulating Filipino athletes and sports teams for their recent achievements in international competitions. Filipinas team captain Tahnai Annis (center) lead...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go thanked President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. for giving due recognition to the country’s athletes and frontliners at the military-civic parade during the his inauguration on Thursday, June 30, held at the National Museum in Manila City. A total of 25...
President Duterte on Friday led the groundbreaking ceremony of the Philippine Sports Training Center (PSTC) in Bagac, Bataan that will serve after three years as the "future home" of the nation's athletes. In leading the event, Duterte said the project only shows the government's concerted efforts,...
President Duterte hopes the next administration can sustain the country's present "golden era" of sports as he noted how Filipino athletes are making waves in the international arena. President Duterte (Malacañang photo) Duterte said this as he inspected the National Academy of Sports (NAS) in...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has welcomed the creation of the National Academy of Sports (NAS) saying it is a dream come true for the nation that aspires to produce excellent Filipino athletes. Go joined President Duterte in the inspection of the National Academy of Sports on Tuesday, June 14,...
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go on Monday lauded pole vaulter Ernest John "EJ" Obiena on his record-breaking success and winning gold at the men's pole vault competition in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam on Saturday, May 15. “I would like to congratulate EJ Obiena for bagging the...
DASMARIÑAS, Cavite – The city government inaugurated its new Athletes' Quarters on Monday, March 21. Inauguration of Dasmariñas City's Athletes' Quarters (Photo from Mayor Jenny Austria-Barzaga's Facebook page) The quarters have ten air-conditioned dorm rooms, each accommodating four...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday, March 14 expressed his dismay that national pole vaulter and Olympian Ernest John “EJ” Obiena was prevented from participating in the World Athletics Indoor Championships to be held in Belgrade, Serbia this month. Obiena qualified for the World...