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As Catholics, All Souls’ Day is celebrated by praying for our faithful departed, those close to us as well as for the holy souls in purgatory. “Undas” as we know it, is part of our longstanding culture as Filipinos where many families take advantage of the holiday to visit their dead and offer flowers, prayers, as well as use the occasion to bond with their loved ones.
The twin triumph of Carlos Yulo in Paris filled up insatiable Filipino appetite for sports supremacy. The hungry country is so full with glory it hardly celebrated its 17th chess grandmaster. Daniel Quizon breached the 2500-rating barrier after beating a veteran grandmaster in the Chess Olympiad in Hungary. This despite the one million cash incentive the 20-year old genius is about to receive. Loose change, compared to Yulo s more than a hundred million cash package. Exactly why people are no longer awed, even if a million can feed a hungry more millions.
MANILA, Philippines — Xiandi Chua, gold winner and record holder in the women’s long-course 200-meter backstroke of the 2023 Cambodia SEA Games, set a new Philippine record during the Australian Short-Course Swimming Championships yesterday in Adelaide, Australia.
MANILA, Philippines -- Filipino swimmer Xiandi Chua set a new Philippine record in the women's 400-meter individual medley, as she competed in the 2024 Australian Short Course Swimming Championship in Adelaide.
MANILA, Philippines – Sinira ni Xiandi Chua ang 2018 Philippine record sa women’s 400m Individual Medley sa 2024 Australian Short Course Swimming Championships nitong Biyernes sa Adelaide, Australia.
MANILA, Philippines — Binokya ng Philippine national women’s team ang Brazil, 4-0, sa 11th at final round ng 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad na inilaro kahapon sa BOK Sports Hall sa Budapest, Hungary.
BUDAPEST — Former national chess team mainstay Girme Fontanilla has never really taken her eyes away from chess despite being retired from the sport for decades now.
BUDAPEST, Hungary — At 49th place and grasping at straws with two rounds to go, the Philippines was praying for the stars to align.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has voted in favor of a United Nations resolution urging Israel to end its "unlawful presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory" within a year.