Davao City native Paolo Tancontian was re-elected as president of the Pilipinas Sambo Federation during an election held at a local hotel in Davao City on December 21. Tancontian, the founder of the Davao-based national sports association, will serve alon...
Panabo City’s pride, Fide Master (FM) Christian Gian Karlo Arca, added another feather on his cap by clinching two silver medals at the 18th Asian Schools Chess Championships, held from December 1-12, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand.
Pilipinas Sambo president Paolo Tancontian continues to champion grassroots sports development, staying true to his vision of empowering young athletes with opportunities to achieve their dreams through sports.
The Island Garden City of Samal (IGaCoS) and Davao City boys' chess teams made a strong statement in the ongoing 2025 Batang Pinoy Games in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, dominating the competition with multiple medals.
Jhonard Clarito, a versatile basketball player hailing from Digos City, Davao del Sur, has been honored as the Philippine Basketball Association’s (PBA) Most Improved Player for 2024. Playing for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, Clarito’s rise in the le...
Davao City’s rising football talent, Anthony Elorde, made waves as he represented the Philippines in the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers held in Cambodia from October 19 to 27.
Seventeen-year-old Tennielle Madis delivered an impressive performance in Nonthaburi, Thailand, capturing both the girls' singles and doubles titles at the ITF J60 tournament.
Davao City, 06 October 2024 - Over 400 students from three community madrasahs benefited from Pru Life UK's pilot Adopt-a-Madrasah program in Bangkal, Davao. This initiative is part of the company’s long-term support for Mindanao, anchored in its commitme...
After securing a gold medal in the challenging Blue Belt Adult Super Heavy Division of the World Jiujitsu Championship in Japan on September 29, Davaoeño Sambo practitioner Chino Sy Tancontian is aiming for another triumph for the Philippines. This time,...
Davaoeno Chino Sy Tancontian, a rising star in the world of Sambo and Brazilian Jiujitsu, has claimed the gold medal in the prestigious Blue Belt Adult Super Heavy Division of the World Jiujitsu Championship held in Japan on September 29.
Davao City native Sydney Sy-Tancontian and Jeniva Consigna have brought pride to the Philippines by winning bronze medals at the 2024 World Beach SAMBO Championships held in Casablanca, Morocco on September 7-8.
Sara Dalagan, a talented young chess player from Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental brought pride to the Philippines after winning silver medal in the Girls Under 18 Individual category at the 22nd ASEAN+ Age Group Chess Championships.
Fifteen-year-old FIDE Master (FM) Christian Gian Karlo Arca, a Grade 10 student of Panabo City National High School, achieved another remarkable victory by winning a gold medal in the Asian Rapid Chess Team Championship 2024 held in Hong Kong from August...
On August 17, 2024, the Hamungaya Chess Festival held in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat, witnessed a remarkable performance by two chess prodigies from Panabo City, Davao del Norte.
FUJIFILM Philippines Inc. (FFPH), a pioneer in advanced imaging and healthcare services, is proud to announce the opening of its new office in Davao City to cater to the increasing demand for its innovative products and services in Mindanao.