Filipino star rises in South Korea

11 years ago

An award-winning Filipino filmmaker-actor is currently making waves in South Korea. Taguig City-born Nash Ang clinched a role in an episode of the crime procedural drama “Ghost-Seeing Detective Cheoyong” ...

Inspiring Pacman docu premieres

11 years ago

AMERICAN filmmakers Leon Gast and Ryan Moore chronicle Filipino boxer Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao’s rise from poverty to becoming boxing’s only eight- division world champion and Sarangani congressman via the ...

PHILVETS CELEBRATION OF DR. JOSE P. RIZAL DAY

11 years ago

PHILVETS Memorial & Cultur­al Society of BC, headed by Mr. Fernando P. Salanga, PHILVETS President, celebrated Dr. Jose P. Rizal Day on December 29, 2013 at the Polish Community ...

Wesley enters 2nd round of World Chess Cup

11 years ago

Filipino Grandmaster (GM) Wesley So made it to the second round of the prestigious 2013 World Chess Cup being held at the Scandic Hotel in Tromso, Norway. The 19-year-old ...

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    17 December 2024
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    Pinoy jins bag 2 silvers, 8 bronzes in world tilt

    THE Smart/MVPSF Philippine taekwondo squad won two silver and eight bronze medals in the recent 2024 World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships in Hong Kong. The partnership of Justin Kobe Macario and Juvenile Faye Crisostomo came through with a near-flawless performance to finish second in the freestyle over 17-years category, and ...

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    Manny Pacquiao inducted into Boxing Hall of Fame

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  • EVACUEES from upland areas in La Castellana, Negros Occidental stay at Saint Vincent's High School Inc. after Kanlaon Volcano erupted on Monday, Dec. 9. (Photo courtesy of Lumyen Castandiello)
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    Kanlaon eruption displaces 630 families

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