Soprano Maigue to sing anthem during SONA

By Macon Ramos-Araneta,

By Charles Dantes

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos the

Jr. told the Philippine women's national football team to "break barriers and inspire generations" in their historic appearance in the FIFA World Cup 2023.

In a tweet, the President wished the Filipinas women's team the best of luck as they make the country's debut on football's grandest stage.

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The Filipinas are the first Philippine team — male or female — to qualify in the 42-year history of the World Cup.

"We wish the ‘Filipinas’ women’s team the best of luck as they make history in their FIFA World Cup debut! The entire nation stands behind

Not all is lost; Filipinas have 2 matches left

By Erel Cabatbat

THE Philippines’ debut in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand didn’t go the way we expected.

The Filipinas dropped a 2-0 loss against Switzerland, courtesy of a penalty kick in the 45th minute and a goal in the 64th minute.

Despite the loss, the Filipinas should hold their heads up high. They gave a team that is ranked several places above them and is no stranger to the biggest soccer event on the planet the fight that they probably did not expect.

Negating two controversial calls –

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Lopez, and

Joel E.

Zurbano SOPRANO

Lara Maigue, an online sensation, will sing the National Anthem during the second State of the Nation Address of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., a House of Representatives official said Friday.

House Secretary-General Reginald Velasco said Maigue, a classically trained