Best sports fans this side of the world

Bernard Testa
By Bernard Testa

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While much of the world was fixated on the World Cup, Filipino fans gathered at PhilSports Arena on the evening of July 6 for a watch party supporting Gilas Pilipinas in Perth and tennis star Alex Eala at Wimbledon.

Photo and caption by Bernard Testa

Bernard Testa
Bernard Testa
Bernard Testa photographs human triumphs, evoking emotions of struggles between the good, the bad and the ugly. He was a former president of the Press Photographer of the Philippines. Before joining BusinessMirror and Philippines Graphic magazine, he was the photographer of the now defunct InterAksyon.com

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Trying to see a wider picture

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A teacher conducts a lesson through a small LCD screen at Cainta Elementary School in Rizal Province. Beyond the classroom walls, the image evokes broader questions about the state of Philippine education,...
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Children at play

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Kids relish their time in the summer sun inside the Cainta Oval, where residents run, jog, and exercise daily to stay healthy. Photo and caption by Bernard TestaPublished in the May 2026 issue...
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Hoping for brighter days ahead

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A young girl enjoys refreshments in the shade on Kalanggaman Island in Palompon, Leyte—one of the country’s most picturesque coastal destinations. Scenes like this underscore the importance of protecting the moments and places that matter most. 
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‘While the summer sun lingers…’

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Boatmen in Coron, Palawan celebrated International Workers’ Day on May 1 while guiding tourists around the Calamianes island group. They work closely with the municipal government and local tourism office to sustain income opportunities until the months leading to the rainy season.