Avery Balbanida tries to score a great performance at the start of his cross-country event on Monday, Jan. 29, in the fourth Winter Youth Olympic Games Cross-Country events at the Alpensia Biathlon Centre in Gangwon, South Korea. Coach Allison McArdle and Avery Balbanida Balbanida, 16, the...
GANGWON, South Korea -- Avery Uriel Balbanida has the entire weekend to test his readiness ahead of his first event on Monday, Jan. 29, in the Fourth Winter Youth Olympic Games. Avery Uriel Balbanida (left) and coach Allison McArdle Balbanida, 16, is entered in the men’s...
Top row from L-R: Assoc. Prof. Sabit, Cobarrubias, alumnus Tabajonda, USTH hematologic oncologist Dr. Zapata-Mesina, Prof. Albano with the team from Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital and Medical Center Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital and Medical Center in Taiwan have partnered with the University of Santo...
GANGWON, South Korea—Peter Groseclose came close to a podium finish but fell short after a collision in the men’s 500 meters of short track speedskating in the 4 th Winter Youth Olympic Games on Monday, Jan. 22. Peter Groseclose came close to the podium in the Winter Youth Olympic Games....
GANGWON, South Korea -- Laetaz Amihan Rabe has adapted to the slopes of the Welli Hilli Park Ski Resort in Hoengseong and is ready for action in women’s slopestyle of free skiing of the Fourth Winter Youth Olympics set on Wednesday, Jan. 24. Laetaz Amihan Rabe (right) with POC...
GANGWON, South Korea -- Freestyle skier Laetaz Amihan Rabe will be the Philippines’ flag bearer during the parade of athletes in the opening ceremony of the fourth Winter Youth Olympic Games on Friday evening, Jan. 19, that will be held simultaneous at the Gangneung Oval and PyeongChang...
GANGWON, South Korea -- Filipino short track speed skater Peter Groseclose set foot at the Youth Olympic Village at the Gangneung Wonju National University on Thursday, Jan. 18, and immediately plunged into training under Olympian coach John-Henry Krueger’s watchful eyes at the Gangneung Ice...
Centro Escolar University has been honored with a Certificate of Achievement by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) for its unwavering dedication to academic excellence. The recognition was given to CEU as a member University that actively participated in the ASEAN University Network-Quality...
Speed skater Peter Groseclose has arrived in South Korea on Sunday, Jan. 14, ahead of this Friday’s opening ceremony of the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon. Peter Groseclose (File Photo/Philippine Skating Union) Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol”...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said that the P5-million increase in the 2024 budget of the National Youth Commission (NYC) had been earmarked for the Philippine Youth Development Plan Advocacy Project aimed at engaging and empowering youth leaders. Go said that he has successfully advocated for...
The University of the Philippines is embracing a new phase as it introduces a course dedicated to the study of singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, marking a significant development for the renowned institution in the Philippines. Cherish Aileen Brillon from UP College of Mass Communication shared that...
South Korea takes center stage once again -- this time, the province of Gangwon -- when it hosts the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games from Jan. 19 to Feb. 1. Though this marks the first time that the Winter Youth Olympic Games will be held outside of Europe, South Korea isn’t new to...