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VERMOSA GREEN RUN FOCUSES ON ECOSYSTEM PROTECTION

Every single person can make a huge impact on the environment through simple, everyday choices. From reducing food waste, saving household energy, minimizing single-use plastics and reusing containers, small collective habits help lower the carbon footprint and conserve global resources. That’s why the fifth edition of the Vermosa Green Run on June 28, 2026, is […]

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THE HILL OF BROKEN DREAMS

Rene Baterbonia was not a headline. He was not the small, sad item that appears between other items. Between traffic. Between weather. Between the latest scandal of the country that has learned to swallow grief whole. He was a boy. A boy with a body trained for winning. A boy with lungs that had learned […]

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Politics

BONG GO LAUDS ASIAN U20 ATHLETICS PINOY WINNERS 

Senator Bong Go commended young Filipino athletes Ana Bhianca Espenilla and Jerico Cadag after they delivered medals for the Philippines at the Asian U20 Athletics Championships in Hong Kong, citing their performance as another reminder of the importance of sustained support for youth sports, athlete development, and grassroots training. Espenilla, a 19-year-old javelin thrower from […]

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Politics

SOLON TO PAGCOR:  IMPROVE PH SPORTS FACILITIES

A party-list lawmaker called on the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp.(Pagcor) to continue working with the Philippine Sports Commission towards improving sports facilities across the country. “Sports are crucial in developing our youth. It instills discipline, grit, a drive for excellence, among many other positive values. These are values that will benefit not only young […]

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Government

GAB BACKS PH PROFESSIONAL PICKLEBALL GROWTH

The Games and Amusements Board (GAB), led by Chairman Atty. Francisco Rivera, convened with the country’s top pickleball leagues and the national federation to advance coordination measures for professional pickleball in the Philippines. Representatives from the Maharlika Pilipinas Pickleball Tour (MPPT), Pickleyard Conference League (PYCL), and the Philippine Pickleball Federation (PPF) joined GAB officials to […]

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Government

GAB PRIORITIZES PH BOXING FEDERATION ACCREDITATION

The Games and Amusements Board (GAB), led by Chairman Atty. Francisco Rivera, together with Commissioner Angel Bautista and officials from the Boxing and Other Contact Sports (BOCS) Division, welcomed the Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) delegation during a courtesy visit at the GAB Central Office. The meeting focused on the PBF’s intention to become one of […]

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BONG GO LAUDS GILAS WOMEN’S 3×3 ASIA CUP WIN 

Senator Bong Go filed Proposed Senate Resolution No. 398 commending and congratulating the Gilas Pilipinas Women’s 3×3 Team for winning the silver medal in the 2026 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3×3 Asia Cup, marking the country’s best finish and first-ever podium placement in the women’s tournament. In the resolution, Go recognized the team’s historic achievement […]

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BONG GO BACKS STUDENT-ATHLETES AT PRISAA

Senator Bong Go underscored the importance of school-based and grassroots sports in shaping young Filipinos, saying competitions such as the National Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) Games help student-athletes develop discipline, confidence, teamwork, and a stronger sense of purpose. The message was delivered during the opening ceremony of the National PRISAA Games Negros 2026.  The […]

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IBF TITLE CHALLENGER FAJARDO VISITS GAB

Fresh from his triumphant first-round Technical Knockout (TKO) victory over Argentine boxer Tobias Reyes in the International Boxing Federation (IBF) World Flyweight Title Eliminator held in Argentina, IBF Mandatory World Title Challenger Miel Fajardo, together with his team, paid a courtesy visit to Games and Amusements Board (GAB) Chairman Francisco Rivera at the GAB Central Office in […]

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ABF CHAMP ATENCIO PRESENTS TITLE BELT TO GAB

Newly crowned Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) Champion Leboy Atencio, together with his team, proudly presented his hard-earned title belt to Games and Amusements Board (GAB) Chairman Atty. Francisco Rivera during a courtesy visit at the GAB Central Office in Makati City. Also present were BOCS Division Chief Rodil Manaog and Assistant Chief Kenner So, who […]