First PH Winter Olympian roots for Asa Miller

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2022 07:11:00 +0000

YANQING, China — The first Filipino ­  and more significantly the first from a tropical country ­  to compete in the Winter Olympics sent a message of good luck to Asa Miller, who’s competing in giant slalom on Sunday at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. Ben Nanasca, who along with cousin Juan Cipriano, competed in […]

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A Green Olympics: A Test Case For China & Carbon Neutrality

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2022 00:05:20 +0000

As the winter Olympics kick off this week in Beijing, the games hope to set a new first: being the first carbon-neutral winter Olympics. For China — the second-largest economy and a major carbon emitter — it’s a way to show the millions of people who will be watching the games that it is serious […]

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POC chief encourages Miller to give his ‘best shot’

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2022 09:25:43 +0000

YANQING, China — Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino met face-to-face with alpine skier Asa Miller on Wednesday and encouraged the country’s lone representative in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics to give it his best shot. Despite a world-class field, Tolentino is hoping the 21-year-old Miller could pull off the improbable task […]

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