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MANILA, 28 December — So there you are the first batch of Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) players to the national pool that is preparing for the Pusan Asian Games next year has already been named by coach Ron Jacobs. more

MANILA, 30 November — Eugene Torre, who holds the distinction as Asia’s first chess grandmaster, is following where his heart is. more

Bahraini Youssef Falah and Thai Angkana Netrviseth captured the men's and women's titles of the 14th Sinai International Open Bowling Championship for men, women anyouth singles marking Sinai Liberation Day. In April 1982 Sinai was returned t... more

Have you seen the short Youtube video showcasing Filipino global stars, personalities and talents in the likes of Manny Pacquaio, Leah Salonga, Corazon Aquino, Jose Rizal and more? If you haven’t,  please do,  you can watch it below. It’... more

The day was Saturday, just like any ordinary day preparing for my fencing training and my visiting cousin’s prep up for Palarong Pambansa when we were suddenly glued to the television at ABS-CBN2. It was the Grand Final Showdown for Showtime... more

Everyday, we spend our time moving from once place to another for whatever purposes. For most of us who travel a lot or simply have a lot of client meetings in places other than your office, you may have consulted Google Maps one way or the other. In... more

How much of our kasimanwas have gone abroad to settle in a faraway land? For most of us, if we have relatives abroad, they are most likely in the United States. In the United States alone, there are close to four million Filipino-Americans which firs... more

Two days ago, I received a Facebook message informing me that my cousin Jason Adrian Mayo-Mirabueno won in the swimming competition over at the Western Visayas Regional Meet. Deep inside, I was elated and happy that he is finally achieving his dream. more

Summer season has come once again to the Philippines and in my hometown of Bacólod City, this means that the much awaited Panaad sa Negros Festival is just a month away. Preparations are now in full swing and the pavilions are being renovated for th... more

Football fans in the country would always remember that first major win of the Philippines against Mongolia and that I remember very well. I was not able to see the game but I have a close personal connection with the place where it was held, Panaad... more

Football fans in the country would always remember that first major win of the Philippines against Mongolia and that I remember very well. I was not able to see the game but I have a close personal connection with the place where it was held, Panaad... more

Two of Negros’ biggest locally homegrown companies, CM & Sons’ Merci Bakeshop and Negros Grace Pharmacy took a day off for relief efforts to the areas affected by the 6.9 magnitude earthquake in Negros Oriental. Two teams, one headed... more

Two of Negros’ biggest locally homegrown companies, CM & Sons’ Merci Bakeshop and Negros Grace Pharmacy took a day off for relief efforts to the areas affected by the 6.9 magnitude earthquake in Negros Oriental. Two teams, one headed... more

Last February 4, 2012, a Saturday, I woke up from slumber and immediately opened my Facebook. I was not expecting much since my friends would most probably be out somewhere. Seeing my contact’s recent statuses, I suddenly noticed an announcemen... more

It was Saturday and in the early afternoon when I caught the train and headed to Ayala Center. I was going to Kuppa Fort Bonifacio to meet with the Director/Executive Producer of PUREZA The Story of Negros Sugar and he is none other than a kasimanwa,... more