ANGELES CITY - It was a clean sweep for the Philippines on the first day of Arnis competition at the 30th Southeast Asian Games, as the host country hauled in four gold medals in the men's live stick ...

DAPITAN CITY (PIA) — Dapitan – the city known in the nation’s history as the place where Dr. Jose Rizal was exiled by Spanish colonial authorities – hosted the first Handuraw Invitational Arnis ...

MANILA, Philippines - The long wait is over for arnis, the traditional Filipino martial art, to become the national sport. And it took a senator and an arnis expert as well, to give the sport, being ...

CAPAS, Tarlac (PIA) — Some historians believe that Cebuano warriors led by Datu Lapulapu used arnis in beating the Spaniards during the Battle of Mactan. Historical accounts narrate that the Cebuanos ...

For the second time, arnis will be open to elementary school athletes in the Palarong Pambansa. MANILA, Philippines – For the second time around, arnis will be open to elementary school athletes in ...

Arnis is now the official sport of the Philippines. Before the weekend, President Gloria Arroyo signed into law Senate Bill 1424, authored by Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri. Zubiri announced this ...

Why does a policeman usually use a gun instead of a baton or nightstick in subduing an unruly but unarmed law violator? Because he’s not armed with a baton or nightstick. A baton or nightstick is part ...