Philippine Debate Open

24/05/2026

24/05/2026

🔥Philippine Debate Open - Novice Finals

GOV - WSDC same animal different Beast
OPP - the break was promised to us 3000 years ago

Judges: Theo, JP, Jodel, MJ, and Mari

23/05/2026

✨The break slides are finally here!
Congratulations to all teams and adjudicators who made it to the out rounds of the Philippine Debate Open 2026. From heated clashes to game-changing speeches, you’ve earned your spot in the next stage of the competition.

20/05/2026

Equity forms are out! 💌

Check your email for the Zero Tolerance Policy, Equity Form, Clash Declaration Form, Minor Declaration Form, and Chaperone Form.

Make sure to submit the Clash Declaration Form before May 21 at 11:59 PM (GMT+8).

See you all in two days!

🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/sanbedadebatesociety
📧 [email protected]

The 2026 Philippine Debate Open is co-presented by the National Parks Development Committee and is in collaboration with Smart Communications, Inc.

17/05/2026

Are your fits as sharp as your speeches? 🤔

Check out the dress code for every venue below. Make sure to bring a jacket with you as rooms may get chilly!

🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/sanbedadebatesociety
📧 [email protected]

The 2026 Philippine Debate Open is co-presented by the National Parks Development Committee and is in collaboration with Smart Communications, Inc.

17/05/2026

The venues are set and the trophy is waiting for you 🏆

We are thrilled to officially announce the venues for the 2026 Philippine Debate Open! Check out where this year's champion will be crowned 👀

Stay tuned for the tournament dress code!

🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/sanbedadebatesociety
📧 [email protected]

The 2026 Philippine Debate Open is co-presented by the National Parks Development Committee and is in collaboration with Smart Communications, Inc.

17/05/2026

The Individual Information and Judge CV Forms have been sent to your emails! 📥

👤 Individual Information Form: All participants and observers
⚖️ Judge CV Form: All judges

These forms are required! Make sure to fill them out until 2:00 PM tomorrow, May 18 (GMT+8).

🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/sanbedadebatesociety
📧 [email protected]

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Philippine Debate Open 2026
Dates: May 22 to 24, 2026
Venue: San Beda University - Manila & Rizal Park Luneta
Format: Asian Parliamentary
Adjudication Core: Atty. Charles De Belen, Verse Abellaneda, Odessa Rebaya, Oarben Balicoco, and Ady Balimbingan

13/05/2026

Game na ba? 🪁

Bago sumabak sa laban, siguraduhing kumpleto ang baon—kaalaman, gamit, at paghahanda. From policies to essentials, everything you need to know for D-Day is here 🎯

Stay sharp, and stay prepared. See you in PDO!

For any queries and/or concerns:
📧 [email protected]

The Philippine Debate Open 2026 is co-presented by the National Parks Development Committee.

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Philippine Debate Open 2026
Dates: May 22 to 24, 2026
Venue: San Beda University - Manila & Rizal Park Luneta
Format: Asian Parliamentary
Adjudication Core: Atty. Charles De Belen, Verse Abellaneda, Odessa Rebaya, Oarben Balicoco, and Ady Balimbingan

08/05/2026

HANDA NA BA ANG MGA MANLALARO? 🔥

Representing their institutions, our debaters and judges enter the field with strategy, wit, and grit.

Bawat galaw may diskarte, bawat laban may puso. This is where schools meet, and the real game begins. ⚽️

🔗 Linktree:
https://linktr.ee/sanbedadebatesociety
For any queries and/or concerns:
📧 [email protected]

The Philippine Debate Open 2026 is co-presented by the National Parks Development Committee.

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Philippine Debate Open 2026
Dates: May 22 to 24, 2026
Venue: San Beda University - Manila & Rizal Park Luneta
Format: Asian Parliamentary
Adjudication Core: Atty. Charles De Belen, Verse Abellaneda, Odessa Rebaya, Oarben Balicoco, and Ady Balimbingan