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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.
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The Asian Beach Games make a long-awaited comeback this summer in Sanya, China, aligning with the Philippines’ growing push for sports tourism and global hosting ambitions.
Just days into the new year, the Philippine Olympic Committee confirmed plans to host two major international events, securing the SEA Plus Youth Games in late 2027 and targeting the Asian Beach Games for early 2028 as part of a wider sports tourism push.
The PSC and DENR are teaming up to transform the Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center in Quezon City into a multi-purpose sports and fitness hub for Filipinos.
With just a month left before the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship 2025, the Philippines’ top sports leaders unite at MOA Arena Music Hall, calling on fans and volunteers to power the country’s biggest volleyball hosting yet.
The Siargao International 6000 Surfing Cup will bring top surfers worldwide from Oct. 23 to 31, marking the highest-ranking WSL event in the Philippines.