By Robert Andaya Nueva Ecija Capitals continued to live up to their high billing in the Pilipinas Super League (PSL) President’s Cup basketball tournament. The Capitals added the CV Siniloan Daruma Dragons to the list of victims, posting an impressive 100-85 win before another big crowd at the Paco Arena in Manila. The win—the sixth in as many matches —enabled …
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Many overlapping inequalities exist today, and it is crucial to ensure that people of colour, background, race, and impairments all have equal access to opportunities in the gaming and esports landscape. To that end, MOONTON Games has championed several causes in education, diversity, and equity throughout 2023 under its corporate social responsibility arm, MOONTON Cares. These include the integration of …
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TWO-TIME Southeast Asian Games silver medallist Arianne Isabel Brito made the country proud anew in the Karate 1 Youth League held Dec. 7-10 in Venice, Italy. Brito, the pride and joy of Dagupan City, fought her way to fifth place overall in the female 21 years old and under kumite 68+ kg in the prestigious four-day competition in the beautiful …
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MIKA De Guzman broke through with her first international women’s singles title after conquest of India’s Arundhati Nagaraja Muddu in the final of the APACS Kazakhstan International Series 2023 last weekend at the Almatau Resort in Shymkent. The tournament is part of the BWF International Series — a grade 3, level 2 series, which awards 2500 points to the winner. …
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The 2023 Batang Pinoy (BP) and Philippine National Games (PNG) are set to kick off on Sunday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium, with an ensemble of legendary Filipino sports icons headlining the opening ceremonies, promising a captivating and inspiring start to these prestigious games. The gathering of Pinoy sports legends will include 2020 Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz and …
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Fil-Am visual artist Neil Folloso’s first major solo exhibit in the Philippines has been long overdue. As a matter of fact, it’s been years that Neil has conceptualized the ideal art show he has in mind but nothing has materialized yet until “Achara at Banana (Fickled shreded papaya or hearts of palm or coconut stalks),” a collection of his paintings …
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The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is making an unprecedented collaboration with esteemed private partners to further boost the simultaneous staging of the 2023 Batang Pinoy (BP) and Philippine National Games (PNG), which opens on December 17. In a groundbreaking move, the PSC has joined forces with staple partners Milo Philippines and Otsuka Solar-Pocari Sweat, together with the Philippine Basketball Association …
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NUEVA Ecija Capitals hope to make it six wins in a row when they take on CV Siniloan in the Pilipinas Super League (PSL) President’s Cup at the Paco Arena in Manila. Game time is 8 p.m., with the Capitals of businessman-sportsman Bong Cuevas and coach Jerson Cabiltes and key players Billy Ray Robles and Roi Sumang looking to maintain …
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Metrobank Foundation, Inc., (MBFI) and Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc. (PSFI) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on 6 November 2023 in Makati City for the implementation of a three-year, community-based, and multi-sectoral program to address undernutrition in economically disadvantaged communities in Camarines Sur. Dubbed as Roots to Shoots, the 7.2-million-peso program funded by MBFI will provide a holistic and integrated …
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SM Development Corporation (SMDC) has successfully won the Best Developer in the Philippines award during the Carousell Property Awards 2023 ceremony, held on November 28. This marks SMDC’s second consecutive recognition of the award-giving body’s highest distinction, reaffirming the company’s commitment to excellence in the real estate industry. SMDC was also recognized under multiple categories for various developments, further solidifying …
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