BREN Esports bullish on outlook, to expand in Singapore

BREN Esports the Mobile Legends world champion in 2021 is set to expand its clout in Singapore.

Mobile Legends is the most famous and most downloaded mobile game having millions — and still growing -- esports players and enthusiasts following their favorite esports groups.

BREN Esports has installed discipline to all its players giving the team a formidable and super competitive image in the tough esports field.

BREN ESports is the biggest and most successful team in the Philippines, the only locally-grown squad with a full-service training facility READ. BREN Esports, also known as BREN EPro, has partnered with EMERGE Sports for its expansion in Singapore.

“We aim to be the leading eSports ecosystem in the Philippines with the principles of transparency and collaboration with partners who share the same vision to nurture the growth of esports locally and internationally,” said Bernard Lu Chong, President and CEO of Bren Esports; and Esports Arena(MeSA), BrenProTV and Next Talents, BrenPro, Inc.

Currently, Bren Esports is part of the first franchise league in the country, “The Nationals” which features a traditional league format where franchise teams compete in four game titles that cater to different gaming communities (PC gaming, mobile gaming, console gaming, and a wildcard game). This league also aims to be the main pool for national esports athletes who will compete in tournaments sanctioned by the SEA Games, Asian Games and the Olympics. The league is broadcast live in ESPN5. Recently, the Court of Appeals dismissed the case and recalls a warrant of arrest against Bren Esports’ Bernard Lu Chong. The alleged charges involving Lu Chong with Fortuneyield. Lu Chong was able to prove that he was no longer connected with Fortuneyield when it committed on or about March 22, 2019, the time of the alleged commission of the crime, by reason of his resignation, assignment of shares, and replacement as President of the said company long before the said commission of the crime, has been sufficiently established. of the launching of the program.

Commissioner Coo also believes that the upcoming project will be a good avenue to discover potential national athletes and so to strengthen the national training pool.

“Most of our successful national athletes are homegrown talents from the provinces, with this Laro ng Lahi, we aim to further widen our talent pool specially in female athletes across the country,” shared the lady commissioner.

Also present during the MOA signing were PSC Deputy Executive Director Anna Christine Abellana, Philippine long jump queen and WIS consultant Elma Muros-Posadas, while Aguinaldo Ifugao Mayor Gaspar Chilagan Jr. and Executive Assistant Agustin Calya-en represented the province of Ifugao.

Junior PGT Round 1 under way at Caliraya Springs

ACTION in the Junior PGT (Philippine Golf Tour) Series 2023 resumes Sunday (May 14) with a two-division tournament featuring bidders in the 9-10 and 11-12 (boys and girls) age categories at the Caliraya Springs Golf Club in Cavinti, Laguna.

Registration starts at 7 a.m. at Caliraya Springs clubhouse with the tournament firing off at 8 a.m. Green fees and lunch will be covered by the JPGT.

Organized by the PGT under the ICTSI golf program, the junior series kicked off at The Country Club in Laguna last January with the drive-chipputt competition where top pros Dottie Ardina, Princess Superal and Miguel Tabuena graced the event while giving tips and sharing their expertise with the youngsters.

The 18-hole tournament will be played under the Modified Stableford scoring system.

Precious Zaragosa and Mona Sarines banner the girls’ 11-12 cast while Iñigo Gallardo and Matthias Espina lead the boys’ 11-12 roster. Others vying for top honors in the first round of the series are Lisa Sarines, Brittany Tamayo and Tiffany Bernardino, while beefing up the boys’ field are Lucas Garcia, Javier Bautista, Lujo Gomez and Raplh Batican.

Tipped to dispute the boys’ and girls’ 9-10 diadems are Ryuji Suzuki, Jose Luis Espinosa, Clarence Enemento, Vito Sarines, Race Manhit and Juan Antonio Cruz, along with Tea Bernardino, Chime Cuenca, Mikaela Torres, Jared Saban, Rafaella Batican and Makayla Verano. Schedules for the 13-14 and 15-18 (boys and girls) age group divisions will be announced soon.

PAOLO Sandejas’ long-awaited Bloom EP captivates listeners with its heartfelt and introspective tracks. Alongside previously released singles, this six-track EP features the title track “Bloom,” a poignant portrayal of the transformative moment following a breakup when one gathers the strength to move forward.

The song paints a vivid picture of a harsh and wintry landscape, symbolizing the pain and sorrow that accompanies heartbreak.

However, just as winter gives way to the vibrant arrival of spring, the artist finds solace and begins to radiate with newfound hope. Paolo reveals that he initially crafted the song around the bright and hopeful instrumental, aiming to match its uplifting tone with lyrics centered on the same theme. His intention is to console those who may be dwelling on the past, urging them to shift their focus forward and embrace their own personal growth.

“Bloom” stands as a powerful indie pop anthem, capturing the intricate emotions that arise from heartache and the transformative journey towards healing. This track, along with the EP’s other offerings, such as “Different Shade Of Blue,” “Hide & Seek,” “Liquid Courage,” “BORED? (hope you’re happy),” and “Aftertaste” featuring Tala, showcases Paolo’s ability to encapsulate the essence of human experiences and emotions.

Sandejas’ ‘Bloom EP’ is a testament to his artistry and a must-listen for anyone seeking authentic and relatable music that resonates deeply within.

“Bloom” easily became part of numerous Spotify Playlists such as “Tatak Pinoy”, “RADAR Philippines”, “Situationship”, “Happy Stroll”, “.ORG”, and “OPM Rising”. Likewise, the song is included in the New Music Friday Playlist in the Philippines, Japan, Malaysia, Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Indonesia.

Along with this grand release, Paolo Sandejas is also one of the chosen OPM acts for Spotify PH’s RADAR Artists of 2023. He’s also doing a busking tour with fellow artists to promote the Bloom EP