THE Alas Pilipinas national beach volleyball teams led by the celebrated pair of Sisi Rondina and Bernadeth Pons has thrown everything out the window to focus on the 33rd Southeast Asian Games Thailand is hosting in December. And the experience they gained from competing against some of the world’s best in the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Challenge comes in …
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October, 2025
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19 October
FEU cops last quarters twice-to-beat advantage
Games Tuesday:(San Andres Gym)10 a.m. — NU vs San Beda12 p.m. — UST vs Ateneo2 p.m. — Adamson vs CSB4 p.m. — FEU vs UP Far Eastern University turned back College of Saint Benilde, 25-21, 25-20, 21-25, 25-23, to secure the last quarterfinals twice-to-beat advantage in the 2025 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Preseason Unity Cup on Friday at the San …
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19 October
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang leads MOONTON Games’ four-award sweep at The GamingonPhone Awards 2025
MOONTON Games took home top honours at the GamingonPhone Awards 2025, emerging as the biggest winner of the night with four major accolades. MOONTON Games was named Mobile Game Developer of the Year, while its flagship title, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB), earned the prestigious Mobile Esports Game of the Year award. Adding to the night’s triumphs, MLBB world champions, …
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19 October
Time to ignite Olympic flame for Southeast Asia – Gregorio
Philippine Sports Commission chairman Patrick Gregorio took the floor during the 8th Asean Ministerial Meeting on Sports in Hanoi last Thursday and quickly made his presence felt. Gregorio, only in his fourth month as PSC chairman, reiterated before his counterparts, including those from Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Brunei, Timor Leste, Laos and host Vietnam, the importance of boosting …
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18 October
mWell and DICT Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Universal Healthcare
Pasig, Philippines — Changing the landscape of Philippine healthcare, mWell, the digital healthcare arm of Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), has partnered with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to explore the integration of healthcare services into the government’s eGov PH App. This landmark collaboration aims to create the country’s first national digital health integration within a government …
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18 October
From lucky draw to new wheels: BingoPlus gives players brand-new cars
BingoPlus turned dreams into reality as ten of its players are now proud owners of brand-new BYD Sealion 6 DM-i cars. The lucky winners won through the platform’s exciting lucky draw and officially received their dream cars during the awarding ceremony on September 27 and October 1 in Taguig City. One of the winners, a family man from Laguna, works …
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18 October
6 out of 10 Filipino Adults Are at Risk of Osteoporosis Anlene Sounds the Alarm on the Silent Health Crisis
Manila, Philippines, October 2025—Alarming new data from bone scans conducted by Anlene between 2024 and 2025 reveal a silent health crisis among Filipinos. Out of more than 80,000 Filipinos who took part in the initiative, a shocking 6 out of 10 (59%) were found to be at risk of osteoporosis or osteopenia, with cases detected in individuals as young as …
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18 October
Security Bank Economic Forum 2025: Navigating tariffs, trade, and ASEAN’s next moves
Makati, Philippines, October 16, 2025—Now in its 15th year, the Security Bank Economic Forum continues to be a premier platform for business and investors to understand trends driving growth and opportunity across ASEAN. This year’s theme, “Trump, trade, and the impact on ASEAN,” zeroes in on how shifting US trade and tariff policies are reshaping the region’s economic outlook and …
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18 October
Josie Conlu: UAE’s Filipino Community Champion
For over 15 years, Josie Conlu has been at the forefront of serving the Filipino and wider expatriate communities in Dubai, earning recognition as the community’s most familiar and influential personality. Known for her warmth, generosity, and infectious positivity, she is also an award-winning personality, a dedicated youth mentor, and an advocate for SMEs, empowering individuals and communities to grow, …
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17 October
DepEd moves to include WPS subject in school curriculum
By Tracy Cabrera In an unprecedented proposal, the Department of Education (DepEd) plans to include lessons on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in the basic education curriculum in public schools, earning praise from several civic groups who called the move “a wise and patriotic step toward building national awareness.” Civic leader Dr. Jose Antonio Goitia, chairman emeritus of the Alyansa …
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