Another Filipino achiever have gained international recognition after Cris Valdez was awarded with the much-coveted title as the International Children’s Peace Prize award. The young Filipino who have lived off a rubbish dump and slept in an open tomb was won a prestigious children’s award in Netherlands for his work to improve the rights of … Read more
The Smart Gilas Pilipinas will face one of their toughest opponent in the competition, the Western Asian powerhouse Iran in the semi-finals of the FIBA Asia Cup 2012. The Iranians have easily made it to the next round after they were able to demolished the lowly Uzbekistan team on their quarterfinal match-up and maintained their … Read more
Apple got another complaint from one of the world’s most popular country producing clocks, Switzerland. According to the latest report from a Swiss magazine, the Switzerland Federal Railwasy stated taht Apple copied their iconic clock in its Clock app for iPad without permission. The clock on the Federal Railways of Switzerland was originally designed by … Read more
Lebanon was defeated by Qatar in the other quarterfinal match of the 4th FIBA Asia Cup after the Lebanese was able to secured the top spot in Group A where the Philippines belong but they lost to Qatar with the final score at 79-72. The best possible and highest finish the Lebanese could achieve in … Read more
The Philippines secured a win against Chinese Taipei with the final score at 75-68 and clinched a semi-finals berth against powerhouse Iran who have easily defeated their opponent Uzbekistan in the first game of the Quarterfinals. Smart Gilas Pilipinas got the second semi-final slot after they successfully duplicated their previous win against Chinese Taipei during … Read more
Shakira and his long-time partner Gerard Pique are expecting their first child. The Colombian pop star Shakira confirmed on Wednesday that she was pregnant with FC Barcelona star Gerard Pique, their first-born. Before the confirmation made by Shakira, there are stories speculating already that the singer was already pregnant and it already gone viral for … Read more
The Philippine National Basketball Team made a strong offensive threat at the final quarter of the game against Chinese Taipei with a 14-point lead and never looked back to clinched a semi-finals slot in the FIBA Asia Cup. The game ended with the final score at 75-68. Gary David of Smart Gilas contributed with 14 … Read more
Smart Gilas led the first half of the game between the Philippines and the Chinese Taipei Team after the three-points of the Philippines started to sunk in with 3 out of 6 shots compared to the 0-4 in the first half. Marcus Douthit contributed with a total of 13 points and 11 rebounds, Larry Fonacier … Read more
Smart Gilas facing the Chinese Taipei National Team. We will be giving you the live coverage of the game between the two quarterfinalists in the FIBA Asia Cup held in Ota City, Tokyo, Japan. Here’s our live coverage of the match between Philippines and Taiwan: Smart Gilas First Five: Tenorio, Fonacier, de Ocampo, Douthit and … Read more
Smart Gilas Pilipinas will face a familiar foe at the beginning of the FIBA Asia Cup Quarterfinal Rounds as they will face the Chinese Taipei National Basketball team at around 1:00 PM (PST) on Thursday September 20, 2012. The Philippine team have rested well for the past few days after they easily defeated their last … Read more