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Fellow Filipino Kim Remolino gets silver (Eagle News)–John Chicano on Sunday, Dec. 1, clinched the Philippines’ first gold in the 30th Southeast Asian Games, with a convincing win in the men’s triathlon event. Chicano, who clocked in at one hour, 53 minutes and 24 seconds, also made a new SEA Games record. Finishing second was fellow Filipino Kim Remolino, with a time of 1:55:01. Indonesian Muhammad Ahlul Firman clinched the bronze medal, with a time […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte enjoyed watching the opening ceremony of the 30th Southeast Asian Games at the Philippine Arena. This is according to Senator Bong Go, former longtime aide of the President, who accompanied the chief executive in watching the ceremony live on Saturday, Nov. 30. According to Go, the President enjoyed because the Filipino people showed that they are united in supporting our athletes. “The Senator and the President urge the Philippine Team to […]
(Eagle News)–More areas have been placed under Signal No. 1 as Typhoon “Tisoy” maintained its strength and moved westward. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the signal is hoisted over Catanduanes, Albay, Sorsogon, Camarines Sur, Masbate including Burias and Ticao Island Samar, Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, Biliran, Camotes Island and Leyte. The same signal may be raised over Southern Quezon, Camarines Norte, Marinduque, Romblon, Northern Cebu including Bantayan Island, Southern Leyte, the […]
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte proudly waved and cheered as he and Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah watched the spectacular opening ceremonies of the 30th Southeast Asian Games at the 55,000-seater Philippine Arena on Saturday, Nov. 30. With spectators from the 11 participating nations, the historic opening ceremonies showcased dazzling performances, including cultural dances and songs featuring the best of the Philippine culture with the thematic thread of inclusivity, “We Win as One.” The audience […]
(Eagle News)–In these pictures, world boxing icon Manny Pacquiao and world women’s boxing champion Nesthy Petecio are seen carrying the Southeast Asian Games symbolic torch to light up the cauldron at the New Clark City in Tarlac. The lighting up of the cauldron signals the start of the 30th SEA Games.
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday, Nov. 30, formally declared the 30th Southeast Asian Games open, before thousands of spectators at the Philippine Arena. “I declare open the SEA Games for the 30th time celebrating the games of Southeast Asia. Mabuhay kayong lahat,” President Duterte, who was wearing a barong Tagalog, said. Prior to this, spectators were treated to colorful performances that showcased Filipino culture, including the native dance singkil and other native sports such […]
(Eagle News) – Brunei’s Prime Minister Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, the the 29th and current Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of Brunei, attended the historic 30th Southeast Asian Games opening ceremonies at the 55,000-seater Philippine Arena on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019. The Brunei leader was welcomed by President Rodrigo Duterte at the Philippine Arena. They then proceeded to seat together with other officials and their delegation. Sultan Bolkiah’s children, son Prince Abdul Mateen, and daughter Princess […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has hoisted a lahar advisory over Bulusan volcano, with “Tisoy” forecast to make landfall in the area. According to PHIVOLCS, lahars can threaten downstream communities along the Malunoyi (Patag), Mapaso, Cadac-an, Tinampo and Cogon Rivers in Ieosin and Anog-Rangas River in Juban. PHIVOLCS said entry into the 4-kilometer radius permanent danger zone should be avoided due to possible sudden and hazardous steam-driven or phreatic eruption, […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte has arrived at the Philippine Arena for the 30th SEA Games opening ceremonies. Duterte arrived at around 6:30 p.m., before the scheduled start of the historic SEA Games opening at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019. Upon arrival, he was welcomed by Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee (Phisgoc) chairperson and House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano, and Atty. GP Santos of Maligaya Development Corporation, and other sports officials. […]
This picture shows the Athletics Stadium in New Clark City at night. The Athletics Stadium is received a Class 1 certification from international athletics governing body World Athletics.
(Eagle News) — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has hoisted a lahar advisory for Mayon Volcano in view of the expected landfall of “Tisoy” in the Bicol area. In its advisory, PHIVOLCS urged residents in “pre-determined zones of lahar hazards in Mayon Volcano” to exercise “vigilance and readiness.” “Prolonged and heavy rainfall may generate post-eruption lahars on major channels during the Mayon Volcano edifice from thick pyroclastic density current material and ashfall deposited […]
(Eagle News)–A Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 has been hoisted over several areas, as Typhoon “Tisoy” entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the signal is hoisted over eastern Samar and the eastern section of Northern Samar, particularly Laoang, Palapag, Mapanas, Gamay, Lapinig, Catubig and Las Navas. Typhoon “Tisoy” is expected to make landfall over Bicol Region between Monday afternoon and early Tuesday morning, PAGASA said. […]
