Women power on spotlight at Zampen Open Water swim
Women power was on full display in the recent second leg of the Zamboanga Peninsula Open Water Swim Circuit, taking the spotlight in the month...
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Clarkson reaffirms commitment to PH, looks forward to World Cup
Even though Gilas Pilipinas mentor Chot Reyes has not assured a slot for Jordan Clarkson, the National Basketball Association star from the Utah Jazz has...
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‘Monthly period’ drags Olympic medalist boxer Petecio down
Nesthy Petecio (Asian Boxing Confederation) Not a few female athletes have admitted that menstruation or a ‘monthly period’ could get in the way and alter...
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Promoters want lesser rest period for Pinoy pro boxers
Shown here are (from left) Arvin Magramo, Giemel Magramo, Johnny Elorde, Liza Elorde and Albert Francisco during their appearance at the PSA Forum. The country’s...
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Biggest in Southeast Asia
Under construction is the Sadik Grand Mosque in Zamboanga City, expected to be finished late this year. The 50-hectare complex will also have a shopping...
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Beautiful Backdrop
The early morning sun serves as a dramatic backdrop as passengers disembark from a motorboat that brought them from Ipil town to Buluan Island in...
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Suarez scores TKO win, sets sight on IBF belt
Fresh from a spectacular 12-round stoppage win, Filipino top prospect Charly Suarez is assured of a crack at the International Boxing Organization super featherweight title,...
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Suarez faces toughest test yet in unbeaten Aussie foe
Former Olympian Charly Suarez has vowed to go all out against fellow undefeated Paul Fleming of Australia in their International Boxing Organization super featherweight title...
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GAB assures support to PH’s world esports tourney hosting
The Philippine Esports Organization and the Games and Amusement Board are joining hands to further boost the esports industry in the country. Esports official with...
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Fan artwork bears Jaworski name written a million times
A diehard fan, Danilo Coma from Pampanga, honored former Philippine Basketball Association superstar and senator Robert “Sonny” Jaworski with a million handwritten “Jawo” words in...
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n By Maricel V. Cruz If senatorial elections were held today, former President Rodrigo Duterte would top the race if...
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The Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) between the Philippines and the United States have built-in protocols and does not allow...
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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vowed to heighten its oil spill containment activity in Oriental Mindoro province in collaboration with...
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Senator Robinhood Padilla on Saturday thanked Speaker Martin Romualdez and members of the House of Representatives for considering discussing a...
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A group of fishermen and a flock of egrets enjoy a good catch of fish during low tide at Barangay...
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