PSC Eyes Ormoc for 2027 Batang Pinoy PSC Eyes Ormoc for 2027 Batang Pinoy
• PSC considers Ormoc City as possible host for the 2027 Batang Pinoy national youth championships, its chairman said at the Eastern Visayas Sports Summit.
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• PSC considers Ormoc City as possible host for the 2027 Batang Pinoy national youth championships, its chairman said at the Eastern Visayas Sports Summit.
• Eastern Visayas runner Chrissia Mae Tajarros, 14, won gold in the secondary girls’ 3,000m at the 2026 Palarong Pambansa, successfully defending her title and securing her region’s first gold.
• From Naval, Biliran, Salatiel Amit rose from humble roots to become a pro boxer (12-7-2, 8 KOs) and later a coach abroad, a story of perseverance, sacrifice, and passion for the sport.
• Mark Magsayo won his lightweight debut by fifth-round TKO over Ireland’s Feargal McCrory on April 6 in Las Vegas, showcasing precise combinations and mature footwork.
• In Tacloban, 18-year-old Sam Mercader trains hard on a rough court. For him and his teammates, practice means survival, hope, and a chance at a better life.
• WBA Asia champion Lito Badenas of Samar will face Japan’s Masanori Rikiishi in an eight-round non-title bout on April 13, 2026, at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall.
• Filipino bantamweight prospect Kenneth Llover, 22, graduated from Senior High School (HUMSS strand), balancing his boxing career with academics.
• Inspired by Manny Pacquiao, Leyte-born boxer Ponciano “Batang Leyte” Rimandiman Jr. began boxing at eight, turned pro in 2007, and now competes nationally and internationally with discipline and resilience.
• RTF-8 ELCAC held an anti-terrorism caravan on March 19 to educate student interns in Eastern Visayas on the risks of violent radicalization.
• Tacloban City Health Office promotes breast cancer awareness and early detection for Women’s Month, citing it as a leading global cause of death among women.
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