Filipino pole vaulter EJ Obiena once again delivered gold for the Philippines after topping the men’s pole vault event at the 2025 Southeast Asian Games, extending his dominance in the region and reaffirming his place as Southeast Asia’s standard-bearer in the sport. Obiena won the gold medal on December 16, 2025, after clearing 5.70 meters […]
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Philippines at 2025 SEA Games: Live Medal Tally and Filipino Medal Winners
Filipino athletes are once again flying the Philippine flag high at the 2025 Southeast Asian Games, delivering medal wins across multiple sports as competitions continue in Thailand. This article serves as a live-updating medal tally and running list of Filipino medal winners, refreshed as official results are confirmed throughout the Games. Last updated: December 20, […]
Read more →Francis Libiran Brings ‘Modern Filipino Elegance’ to the Global Spotlight
World-renowned Filipino fashion designer Francis Libiran put a spotlight on what modern Filipino elegance is in his recent interview with CBC’s Dwight Drummond, ahead of the 27th Mabuhay Philippines Festival in Toronto, Canada. Libiran joined the Filipino community festivities with a fashion show at Nathan Phillips Square on August 24, presenting his stunning creations that […]
Read more →Team Philippines Clinches Three Crowns and a Runner-Up Title in Junior Idol World Thailand
Team Philippines proudly raised the nation’s flag in Thailand after winning three pageant titles and a runner-up placement at the recently concluded Junior Idol World 2025. Four talented young Filipinos competed against candidates from various countries and shone brightly on the international stage during the finals night held on July 7 at the CDC Ballroom […]
Read more →Ashton Medino Powers Team Philippines to Squash Gold at SEA Junior Championships
Former street kid Ashton Rain Medino led the charge for Team Philippines with a golden sweep in the Boys’ Under-11 division at the 3rd Southeast Asia Junior Individual Squash Championships (SEAJIC) 2025 held from May 9 to 13 in Bangkok, Thailand. Discover how teen tennis sensation Alex Eala is making history as the youngest Asian […]
Read more →Philippines Dominates ICF Dragon Boat World Championships, Secures 11 Gold Medals
The Philippines won the Overall Champion title at the 2024 International Canoe Federation (ICF) Dragon Boat World Championships hosted by the country in Puerto Princesa Baywalk, Palawan. The Filipino paddlers bagged an overall medal haul of 11 golds, 20 silvers, and 16 bronzes, propelling Team Philippines to the top of the leaderboard of the Dragon […]
Read more →Cavite’s Daniel Quizon Awarded Chess Grandmaster Title, Philippines’ First in 13 Years
Cavite’s Daniel Maravilla Quizon has earned the chess Grandmaster (GM) title, marking the Philippines’ first GM in 13 years. Quizon achieved this milestone during the 45th International Chess Federation (FIDE) Olympiad in Budapest, Hungary. The 20-year-old surpassed the FIDE 2500 rating requirement after defeating 64-year-old GM Igor Efimov of Monaco in the fourth round on […]
Read more →Pisay-Led Team Philippines Earns Double Medals, Honors at 56th International Chemistry Olympiad
Team Philippines, composed of Philippine Science High School (PSHS/Pisay) students, extended the country’s 8-year medal-winning streak at the International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO). The prestigious annual competition brings together the world’s most talented secondary school chemistry students. The Filipino team secured two bronze medals and two honorable mentions after a rigorous five-hour laboratory practical exam and […]
Read more →Philippines Sets New World Record and Secures 7 Medals at OCR World Championships in Costa Rica
Team Philippines made history at the 2024 Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) World Championships in Costa Rica, securing a new world record and an impressive haul of 7 medals. The national team ended its campaign on a high note with 1 gold, 4 silvers, and 2 bronzes during the competitions held from August 22 to 25 […]
Read more →Philippine Science High School Student Wins First-Ever Gold for Philippines at International Astronomy & Astrophysics Olympiad
Philippine Science High School (PSHS) student Mohammad Nur Casib has made history by securing the Philippines’ first-ever gold medal in the prestigious International Astronomy and Astrophysics Olympiad (IOAA) in its 17 years of competition. Casib, representing PSHS Central Mindanao Campus, claimed the gold at the IOAA 2024 held from August 17-27 in Rio de Janeiro, […]
Read more →WATCH Filipino Dance Crews A-Kidz and UPeepz Declared World Hip Hop Dance Champions
Filipino dance crews A-Kidz, UPeepz, The Peepz, and HQ successfully raised the Philippine flag in the United States at the 2024 World Hip Hop Dance Championships, with A-Kidz and UPeepz declared World Champions while The Peepz and HQ had podium finishes. The four Pinoy hip-hop dance groups bested the best dance crews from over 55 […]
Read more →Team Philippines Clinches Overall Championship, Secures 94 Awards at Singapore Math Olympiad
Team Philippines secured the Overall Championship at the 2024 Singapore International Math Olympiad Challenge (SIMOC), winning 94 awards and showcasing the nation’s brightest young mathematicians. The 58-member Philippine delegation, composed of Grades 1-10 students, participated in the 10th annual SIMOC, which included an individual Math Olympiad Contest and two team-based challenges—the Math Master Mind Competition […]
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