Gilas Pilipinas adds RJ Abarrientos, Ange Kouame to expanded pool

2025 年 10 月 2 日 general

MANILA, Philippines–RJ Abarrientos and Ange Kouame joined Quentin Millora-Brown as new additions to the Gilas Pilipinas pool of coach Tim Cone. The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas made the announcement on Tuesday as the pool was expanded to a total of 16 for the 2027 Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifiers, which start late next month. READ:

PVL: Anyse Smith eyes ‘bigger impact’ in Choco Mucho stint

2025 年 10 月 2 日 general

MANILA, Philippines — Anyse “Marlee” Smith is ready to step up for fan favorite Choco Mucho in the PVL Reinforced Conference starting Tuesday at Ynares Center Montalban.  From having a dazzling stint with Thai club Nakhon Ratchasima in the AVC Champions League hosted by the Philippines last May, Smith looks forward to taking her talent

GSIS opens emergency loan program to Cebu members hit by quake

2025 年 10 月 2 日 general

MANILA, Philippines — The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) said it would provide emergency loans to members and pensioners in Cebu, after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck the province this week, damaging buildings and disrupting daily life. The GSIS Emergency Loan Program will be opened to qualified members and pensioners residing or working in Cebu, the

BIZ BUZZ: ‘Thrilla in Manila,’ 50 years later

2025 年 10 月 1 日 general

MANILA, Philippines — People of a certain age can still vividly recall the legendary bout between bitter rivals and boxing legends Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier that was held on Oct. 1, 1975, at Araneta Coliseum. Widely regarded as one of the greatest fights of all time, the duel that saw Muhammad Ali coming out