MANILA, Philippines – It’s always a good idea to gear up on your self-defense skills, but have you ever tried a martial art that is native to the Philippines? Kali Eskrima is a Filipino fighting ...

It goes by several names: Kali. Escrima. Arnis de Mano. But Filipino martial arts might be best known as that fighting style Jason Bourne uses to dispatch his opponents. But there’s a difference ...

It’s an ancient form of martial art that originated in the Philippines, and in honor of Filipino-American History Month, a free class will be taught at the Filcom Center in Waipahu on Saturday, ...

KUNG FU FIGHTING: Most people can’t even pronounce kali-eskrima-silat, let alone practice the martial art involving sticks and knives, but Lucy Liu can do both. Although she’s shown off her skills in ...

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go called for stronger grassroots sports programs and cultural pride as he joined the Philippine ...

Roland Dantes has come back to the Philippines to settle some unfinished business. When he left about 20 years ago, it was partly in disappointment with the way arnis was being handled (or not handled ...

At least once a week, at the University of Guam Calvo Field House after sunset, a group can be seen gathering in a circle. They bow to each other, each armed with a rattan stick, one arm placed over ...

Preparations for the 12th World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (WEKAF) Championships are in full swing as Senkotiros founder and grandmaster Max Pallen Sr. arrived in Cebu City yesterday to meet with ...

CEBU, Philippines — Philippine sports and the entire eskrima (arnis) community all over the world were gripped in deep sorrow with the passing of Cebuano martial arts legend Supreme Grandmaster ...

SEN. Bong Go graced the opening of the Philippine Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (Pekaf) Mindanao qualifying tournament on ...

Free Eskrima classes will be held Wednesdays and Fridays at 7:30 p.m. at the Coeur d'Alene City Park. For information, contact Kristine Strasburger at 818-0400 or ...