The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
Philippines 1st Gold Medal in the 31st SEA Games Malacañang congratulates Mary Francine Padios for winning the 1st gold medal in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam. The Palace congratulates Mary Francine Padios for bringing pride and glory to the country by winning the first gold medal for the Philippines in Pencak Silat Women’s … Read more
Piko Happy weekend! Have you been stuck too long inside the house? Time to venture out to the backyard and teach your kids about traditional Filipino games! Not only are you stretching your muscles, you are also imparting an important part of Filipino culture to your children. Piko is a game where the players draw … Read more
Sardinen is like hide-and-seek. Ever heard of a reverse version of hide-and-seek where only one player hides? In this game, a kid is chosen to hide while the rest of the kids have to find him. We need to count to 30 while the kid hides. Whoever finds the kid has to hide with him/her. … Read more
8 Filipino Athletes qualified for the Tokyo Olympics (as of May 10, 2021) They are the following: Pole Vault: EJ Obiena Gymnastics: Carlos Yulo Weightlifting: Hidilyn Diaz Rowing: Cris Nievarez Boxing: Eumir Marcial Boxing: Irish Magno Boxing: Carlo Paalam Boxing: Nesthy Petecio You may want to read: The 1st Filipino to win an Olympic silver … Read more
Bultung The traditional sports and games of the Indigenous Peoples (IPs) are not just regular games for them but it’s their way of life. One perfect example is the Ifugao’s bultung or wrestling. Bultung is a traditional way of practice by IPs from Ifugao to settle land boundary disputes. The activity is in partnership with … Read more