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Several leaders of the House of Representatives are not inclined to tackle the impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte before the May elections.
More than a million members of religious sect Iglesia ni Cristo gathered in a rally at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila yesterday to call for peace and unity amid steps to unseat Vice President Sara Duterte through impeachment.
The collegiate and sporty styling nods to American designer Ralph Lauren's penchant for sports, particularly, basketball and baseball.
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Last July, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced its 12-year partnership with the Saudi Arabia Olympic Committee to host the Olympic Esports Games in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with the inaugural Games set to take place in 2025.
Blacklist International emerged as the top Honor of Kings team in the Philippines, winning the local qualifier for the upcoming Honor of Kings Invitational Season 3 set to happen offline in the country in February 2025.
Fnatic ONIC Philippines ran a perfect tournament that it capped off with a 4-1 victory over Team Liquid Indonesia in the grand finals of the M6 World Championship at the Axiata Arena here.
Following the success of the women's scene in Mobile Legends Bang Bang for 2024, Moonton Games has announced the development of a local women's league in the Philippines.
Gilas Pilipinas’ esports team, eGilas, fell to Portugal in the bronze medal match, 2-1, to finish at fourth place for the second straight year in the eFIBA World Finals.
Philippine champions Fnatic ONIC Philippines secured a place in the M6 World Championship grand finals after defeating Team Liquid Indonesia, 3-1, in the upper bracket finals.
Filipino esports veteran Carlito “Ribo” Ribo returns to esports as he headlines TNT's esports team, Tropang Alab, as it competes in the Philippine qualifiers for the Honor of Kings Invitational Season 3 set to happen in the Philippines next year.
It was a valiant effort for Filipino Tekken star Alexandre "AK" Laverez as he finished fourth in the Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ) for the Tekken World Tour Finals in Tokyo, Japan over the weekend.
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The game development industry in the Philippines has seen remarkable growth over the past few years. According to the head of the Game Developers Association of the Philippines (GDAP), the industry has expanded significantly, with membership growing steadily.
As Fnatic ONIC Philippines (FNOP) lifted the M6 trophy in front of a cheering crowd at the Axiata Arena in Malaysia, the moment held a deeper meaning for four team members.
The Philippines is gunning for its fifth M-series title, but the road has been a tough and challenging one so far.
Filipino Rodel “Ar Sy” Cruz, part of Myanmar's Falcon Esports' coaching staff, tearily called for the return of the Mobile Legends Bang Bang Professional League in Myanmar after the team was eliminated by Team Spirit in the M6 World Championships.
