Nineteen-year-old Zamboanga native Albert Ian Delos Santos continues to make history for Philippine weightlifting after setting a new junior world record at the 2025 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships in Forde, Norway. Read more »
The new pope’s election stirred memories for Carlo Olayta, a Filipino who met Cardinal Robert Prevost–the man who would become Pope Leo XIV–in 2010 during a solemn religious ceremony in Bulacan. Read more »
The Philippines won five gold medals in the International Weightlifting Federation's (IWF) Youth and Junior World Championships held in Lima, Peru. Read more »
The Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas (SWP) national training pool will be bannered by gold medallist Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo for the 2025 season. Read more »
Despite not winning the Miss Universe crown, Chelsea Manalo made her mark at the 2024 Miss Universe pageant, held in Mexico, by being named Miss Universe Asia 2024. Read more »
