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Going to Sarbay Festival? 8 eats for your Glan food trip

Kara Santos
Posted at May 24 05:47 AM

The town of Glan is gearing up for the Sarangani Bay or Sarbay Festival this week, the biggest summer festival in Mindanao to be held along the stunning shores of Gumasa Beach. Read more »

PSL Beach Volleyball: Sisi Rondina, Bernadeth Pons perfect in opener

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 23 11:23 PM

Rondina and Pons of Petron XCS started their title-retention campaign by beating Generika-Ayala-A and Cocolife-A at Mall of Asia on Wednesday. Read more »

The search for the next Boracay: Glan, Sarangani

Kara Santos
Updated as of May 21 10:38 PM

For years, locals have referred to Gumasa Beach as the “Small Boracay of Mindanao” or “Boracay of South” because of the quality of the sand, crystal-clear waters and uncrowded shores reminiscent of the famous party island 20 years ago. Read more »

Mga beach na mabibisita habang sarado ang Boracay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 15 10:43 PM

Kung ang hanap ay beach na may napakalinaw na tubig at buhanging kulay puti rin, hindi maikakakilang mayaman ang Pilipinas sa mga ganito. Read more »

The search for the next Boracay: Kalanggaman Island, Leyte

Ker Oliva, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 14 05:18 PM

From the inviting turquoise waters, to the island's white sand, to the unobstructed view of the sky, everything about the place just speaks peace. Read more »

Cleanup drive, ikinasa sa sikat na surfing spot sa Baler

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 09 01:14 AM

Kapansin-pansin kasing dumarami ang basura sa dagat kasabay ng buhos ng turista sa lugar. Read more »

Baler faces waste management problem amid growing tourist arrivals

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 09 12:30 AM

Residents of Baler in Aurora province are taking the initiative to handle the problem of uncollected garbage on Sabang Beach. Read more »

The search for the next Boracay: Mati, Davao Oriental

Kara Santos
Updated as of May 09 01:56 PM

Powdery white sands, uncrowded shores and crystal blue waters greet visitors at Dahican Beach in Mati, Davao Oriental. Read more »

Beach volleyball: Foreign teams, organizers impressed with Manila Open

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 07 04:29 PM

The Philippines proved that it can host a top-level event such as the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour when it held the Manila Open this past week. Read more »

Japan sweeps Spain for FIVB Manila Open gold

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 06:43 PM

The Japanese tandem of Ayumi Kusano and Takemi Nishibori put up a dominant performance against Spain's Paula Soria and Maria Belen Carro to claim the gold medal in the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Manila Open on Sunday at the Sands SM By the Bay. Read more »

BVR champs eye more int'l tilts after Manila Open

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 02:20 PM

Lot Catubag and Karen Quilario of Team PNP, the reigning two-time champions of the BVR, are looking to gain more international experience after competing in the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Manila Open this weekend. Read more »

IN PHOTOS: Saturday action from the Beach Volleyball World Tour in Manila

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 01:57 AM

The Philippines got a taste of top-class action when four of its best players advanced to Saturday’s rounds of the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Manila Open. Read more »

Beach volleyball: Rondina, Gervacio come up short in Manila World Tour

Mark Escarlote, ABS-CBN Sports
Updated as of May 05 07:22 PM

Local bets Sisi Rondina and Dzi Gervacio came up short against an experienced Japanese duo in the quarterfinals of the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Manila Open ending the Filipinos’ campaign in the prestigious tournament. Read more »

Beach volleyball: Rondina, Gervacio march on to quarterfinals of Manila World Tour

Mark Escarlote, ABS-CBN Sports
Updated as of May 05 04:43 PM

Filipina sand heroes Sisi Rondina and Dzi Gervacio engineered a historic first as the duo advanced in the quarterfinals after hurdling a taller and more experienced Canadian duo in an impressive 21-17, 21-17, Round of 12 win in the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Manila Open at the Sands SM By The Bay Saturday morning. Read more »

IN PHOTOS: Action from Day 2 of the Beach Volleyball World Tour in Manila

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 05:22 AM

Some of the country's top female players debuted on Day 2 of the tournament in Pasay City on Friday. Read more »

Pinay beach volley teams advance to round of 12

George Calvelo, ABS CBN News
Updated as of May 05 06:10 AM

Dzi Gervacio volleys the ball to their opponent during the match between the Philippines and Spain for the main draw of the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Manila open held at SM Sands by The Bay in Pasay City on Friday. Read more »

Beach volleyball: Rondina, Gervacio provide early bright spot for PH at World Tour

Mark Escarlote, ABS-CBN Sports
Updated as of May 05 10:27 AM

The Filipina duo downed Lindsey Fuller and Kaley Melville of the US 21-12, 21-16 at the start of the women's main draw Friday. Read more »

Tubong naglalabas ng maruming tubig sa White Beach sa Boracay, hinukay na

Nony Basco, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 04 11:06 PM

Hinukay ng mga kawani ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) at lokal na pamahalaan ng Malay, Aklan ang isang tubo naglalabas ng maitim at mabahong tubig sa White Beach, Biyernes. Read more »

PH teams ready to battle in FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Manila Open

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 04 05:54 PM

Four men's and four women's teams will represent the Philippines when the main draw of the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Manila Open kicks off on Friday morning at the Sands SM By the Bay. Read more »

'Glamping', subukan sa 'mini Boracay' ng Zambales

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 01:55 AM

Subukan ang "glamour camping" sa tinaguriang mini Boracay ng Candelaria, Zambales: Potipot Island. Read more »