In line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s vision of strengthening grassroots sports development in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) has announced the inclusion of weightlifting, ...

DepEd announces weightlifting, pole vault (girls), and pencak silat will be included in the 65th Palarong Pambansa in Ilocos Norte, boosting grassroots sports development.

Weightlifting is back in the Palarong Pambansa as a demonstration sport, according to the Philippines' first Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz. Diaz shared the development on social media. "It ...