Asian Games: Kim Mangrobang finishes far out of medal contention in triathlon

June Navarro 09/30/2023

HANGZHOU, China—Marion Kim Mangrobang couldn’t bring her winning act to the 19th Asian Games and landed far out of the medal race in women’s triathlon on Saturday, Sept. 30. The three-time Southeast Asian Games gold medalist completed the…

Asian Games: Cebu’s Didal, with hurting foot, loses skateboard title 

June Navarro 09/27/2023

HANGZHOU, China—Cebuana Margielyn Didal lost her title in women’s Street Style Skateboarding of the 19th Asian Games being held in Hangzhou, China on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. Bothered by her foot which required surgery 11 months ago,…

Didal of Cebu advances to Asian Games women’s skateboarding final

June Navarro 09/26/2023

HANGZHOU, China—Margielyn Didal finished sixth in the qualification phase and advanced to the finals of skateboarding’s women’s street on Tuesday in the 19th Asian Games. The event’s defending champion registered 41.53 points on her second run and…

K-10 curriculum ‘premature,’  says Alliance of Concerned Teachers

Jame Bautista 09/26/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) called on the Department of Education (DepEd)to stop its “premature” and “experimental” implementation of the K-10 curriculum  that would only treat the children as “guinea pigs.” This as…

Nipah virus: No need to panic, says ex-DOH chief

Dona Z. Pazzibungan, Julie M. Aurelio 09/26/2023

There is no need for people to panic over the Nipah virus, which has caused an outbreak in India and killed two people so far. This was what House Deputy Majority Leader Rep. Janette Garin, a former…

Chie Filomeno gets bashed for her reed-thin body, but she can’t get bothered

Alex Brosas 09/25/2023

Body-shaming knows no boundaries and actress Chie Filomeno learned this the hard way as she was bashed for having a reed-thin body. “I’m like those petite girls na sinasabihan na ‘kumain ka nga, kumakain ka ba?’” Filomeno…

Gilas Pilipinas Women’s 3×3 team pulls out of Asian Games

June Navarro 09/25/2023

HANGZHOU, China—The Gilas Pilipinas Women’s 3×3 team pulled out of the 19th Asian Games after organizers thumbed down its request to include two replacement players. National coach Patrick Aquino said they were given no choice but to…

DepEd’s revised K-10 curriculum pilot run begins Monday

Jane Baustista 09/25/2023

The Department of Education (DepEd) is all set for the pilot implementation of the revised K-10 curriculum on Monday, Sept. 25, after the curriculum and teaching strand of DepEd completed the training for teachers who will handle…

Rice price cap may be lifted after harvest, Marcos hints

Nestor Corrales 09/24/2023

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday said the government could ease the price cap he imposed on rice once the cost in the market stabilizes, which he hopes would happen after the harvest season.…

Asian Games: Patrick Perez wins PH’s first medal with poomsae bronze

June Navarro 09/24/2023

HANGZHOU, China—Patrick King Perez delivered the first podium performance for Team Philippines at the 19th Asian Games with a bronze medal in men’s individual poomsae on Sunday. The 23-year-old Southeast Asian Games champion gifted himself and the country…

Asian Games: Agatha Wong eyes another podium finish

June Navarro 09/23/2023

HANGZHOU, China—Agatha Wong has adapted to juggling her time between training and medical school. Although both are demanding, Wong prefers not to return home without a medal from the 19th Asian Games. The country’s premier taolu performer will turn…

Gilas’ Asian Games roster woes stay status quo

Denison Rey A. Dalupang 09/23/2023

MANILA, Philippines–Less than 24 hours before Gilas Pilipinas’ flight for the 19th Asian Games in China, interim national coach Tim Cone offered no resolution to the manpower woes hounding the program. “We don’t have anything,” Cone told…

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