FIVB Gives Frank Lao Green Light, Clears Path for Philippine Volleyball to Move Forward
The FIVB confirmed that Frank Lao’s election as PNVF president met its legal and administrative requirements.
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Philippines prepares Cebu 2028 Asian Beach Games hosting push with PSC and OCA leadership confidence
![Team Philippines chef de mission Donaldo "Don" Caringal, PSC chairman Patrick "Pato" Gregorio and 7th ABG CEO Ramon "Tats" Suzara. [photo: POC Media pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/CR3_7256-400x200.jpg)
Top Philippine sports officials expressed confidence in Cebu’s readiness to host the 2028 Asian Beach Games, citing strong infrastructure, culture, and early preparation efforts.
President Marcos gets birthday gift as volleyball LOC cuts ticket prices for world championship
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. received a birthday gift from the FIVB Men’s World Championship Local Organizing Committee as ticket prices were cut in honor of his 68th birthday, giving Filipino fans wider access to the world-class volleyball event.
AVC opens first Asian Volleyball House in Bangkok as Philippines readies men’s world championship
![AVC and PNVF president Ramon “Tats” Suzara (center) and PSC chairman Patrick “Patò” Gregorio (second from left) lead the toast with (from left) Thailand Volleyball Association president Somporn Chaibangyang and National Olympic Committee of Thailand secretary-general Thana Chaiprasit and FIVB president Fabio Azevedo. [PNVF photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/avc-house-400x200.jpg)
Asian volleyball marked history with the inauguration of its first AVC House in Bangkok as the Philippines prepares to host the men’s world championship.
Cagayan de Oro closes FIVB Trophy and Mascot Tour with a bang
Cagayan de Oro capped off the “Set Na Natin ‘To Trophy and Mascot Tour” with a spirited celebration at SM Downtown CDO, 12 days before the FIVB Men’s World Championship kicks off. The event highlighted fan energy, mascots Hataw and Koolog, and appearances from sports and tourism leaders.
Alas Pilipinas eyes bounce back in SEA V.League after narrow miss in Candon leg
Alas Pilipinas finished 2-2 in the Candon leg of the 2025 SEA V.League, but PNVF chief Ramon Suzara says the young team must regroup and aim for more consistency.
PH to host FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship 2025
The FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship Philippines 2025 is set to showcase the country’s capability to host a global sporting event. Local officials and volleyball supporters gathered at a special fundraiser to highlight its national impact.
AVC resumes Men’s Nations Cup Final after postponement due to regional tensions
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The Men’s Nations Cup final between Bahrain and Pakistan will proceed after a temporary postponement due to escalating tensions in the region, following assurances from the Bahrain government and the Bahrain Volleyball Association regarding safety.
PNVF Challenge Cup tips off November 6
The Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) will stage the Challenge Cup on Monday, November 6, at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.
PH set to return to Asian Games Men’s Volleyball after 49 years
![Philippine National Volleyball Federation president Ramon “Tats” Suzara (second from left) talks with City of Santa Rosa Mayor Arlene Arcillas at the City of Santa Rosa Multi-Purpose Complex. With them are PNVF secretary-general Don Caringal venue manager for the SEA V.League Girlie Dealino. [contributed photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/tats-suzara-2-400x200.jpg)
The core of the national’s men’s team competing in the ongoing Southeast Asian Volleyball League (V.League) will banner the country’s return to the Asian Games in Hangzhou in China in September.