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Filipino karateka James De los Santos continues his dominant form this year after winning the Adidas USA Karate Open #2. 

Filipina tennis wunderkind Alexandra “Alex” Eala continues to zoom upward in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings. 

The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) has started preparing for next year’s Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. 

Filipino-American pugilist Jackie Buntan delivered a huge statement on Friday night by beating Thai opponent Nat Jaroonsak at ONE: Fists of Fury at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. 

The Department of Health (DOH) has released a memorandum circular regarding sports events not under the sanction of the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) and the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC). 

The country never runs out of wonderful voices in many singers of various generations and there is a new addition to the long list.

There’s more to his drums than meets the eye.

While Michelle Junia—also known as Nikki Junia—is an active member of the Board of Trustees of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), she has mustered the principles and practices of an arts technocrat in the primer arts and culture state agency. From interacting and collaborating with other members of the board, Michelle comes to terms with her own ideas …

It’s still the talk of the town. The feasting of glamorous, gorgeous or even god-like actor John Lloyd Cruz of a humble pie—figuratively—in a south suburban town in a recent day. The bread offered to the glitzy celeb was called “kalahi,” a euphemism of the more common “kabayan” bread. “Kalahi” or “kabayan” is a dough filled with a food-colored mushy …

Subic Bay International Terminal Corp. (SBITC), due to its world-class quality of service and strategic location, has been endorsed by the Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) as a discharge port for containers of imported livestock and raw materials.