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Marcos meets with US lawmakers in Malacañang

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. met with members of the US Congressional Delegation (CODEL) in Malacañang and expressed his thanks for their support to the US-Philippines alliance. The Presidential Communications Office (PCO), in a statement on Friday, said Marcos met the members of the US CODEL, led by Rep. Michael McCaul

PH starts 4-nation naval drills with US, Australia, Canada

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines, Australia, Canada and the United States on Wednesday began maritime drills in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) to demonstrate their commitment to the rule of law in the face of growing regional tensions over Beijing’s aggressiveness in the South China Sea. The multilateral maritime cooperative activity (MCA), which came days

Naoya Inoue Secures Victory Over Luis Nery with Knockout, Maintains Undisputed Super Bantamweight Championship

In a thrilling matchup, Naoya Inoue demonstrated his mastery in the ring by securing a knockout victory over Luis Nery, further solidifying his status as the undisputed Super Bantamweight champion. With this triumph, Inoue extends his undefeated record to an impressive 27-0, with an astonishing 24 knockouts to his name. However, this bout proved to be anything but straightforward for the Japanese phenom. In a surprising turn of events, Nery managed to floor Inoue with a powerful left hand in the opening round, catching the boxing world off guard. Reflecting on the dramatic moment, Inoue expressed his resilience and determination, stating, “It was a great feeling to knock him down but how about that surprise in the first round? As a boxer, when that happens to you, it fires you up. It gave me a lot of energy.” Inoue’s journey to undisputed champion began last December with a decisive victory over Marlon Tapales. His remarkable streak of eight consecutive knockout victories has catapulted him into the realm of boxing’s elite, earning him a legion of devoted fans around the globe. Monday’s electrifying showdown took place at the iconic Tokyo Dome, marking a historic moment in boxing history as the venue hosted its first bout since Mike Tyson’s legendary clash with Buster Douglas in 1990. Despite the immense pressure of headlining such a momentous event, Inoue drew strength from the occasion, rising to the occasion with unwavering determination. Meanwhile, for Nery, the defeat marks a setback in his impressive career, as his record now stands at 35-2. Yet, despite the outcome, the Mexican fighter showcased his tenacity and skill, providing fans with a captivating display of talent and courage. As the dust settles on this thrilling encounter, Naoya Inoue stands tall as a beacon of excellence in the world of boxing, his legacy cemented with each resounding victory.