As an arnisador (practitioner of arnis), it gives me joy to see other people getting interested in the Philippines’ National Martial Art and Sport, as declared by Republic Act No. 9850. Not because ...

The fancied arnis team snared two gold medals but found a surprisingly tough opposition in Team Vietnam which scored upset wins over top Filipino bets in the 23rd Southeast Asian Games at the Emilio ...

Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri, author of Republic Act (RA) 9850, or the Arnis Law, recently forged an alliance with the Samahan ng mga Mataw-Guro ng Arnis de Mano International (Association of ...

Arnis has been in a state of limbo for years. Despite the passing of the Arnis Law recognizing it as the official sport and martial art of the Philippines, Filipino stick fighting (known overseas as ...

Outlawed in the Philippines by Spanish invaders more than 500 years ago, arnis is a form of martial arts created by the Indigenous population of the Southeast Asian archipelago. Arnis was then forced ...

SENATE President Sen. Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri believes the Philippines will have a run for its money in arnis in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games Cambodia is hosting from May 5 to 17. Zubiri, head of ...