MANILA, Philippines — A game of “sungka,” anyone? The House of Representatives is a step closer to passing a bill that would preserve traditional Filipino games such as “sungka” and “sumpit” by ...

An Asian-influenced activity project for the At Home section reminded staff members of how games connect them with their heritage. By Dan LimCaroline OhLizelle SerranoAmber Taniuchi and Robert Vinluan ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. It takes two people to play a game of traditional Philippine sungka, but it would need understanding among all the ...

Alfredo Evangelista (with microphone) oversees Saturday’s Barrio Fiesta sungka tournament. Sungka is a Filipino game played with shells and a wooden board with eight holes per side, similar to the ...

Why play Chinese checkers when we should be playing Sungka? Using these two traditional games to explain geopolitics, Oposisyon Koalisyon (OK) senatorial candidate Erin Tañada expressed doubt on ...

A tournament of sungka, a traditional chess game played in Indonesia and the Philippines, was held with 18 teams competing yesterday in Taipei. The event was organized by House of the Migrants' ...

GMRC (Good Manners and Right Conduct) is now a mandatory subject — by legislation — under the country’s K to 12 curriculum at present.