By Jerry E. Esplanada More than 500 young numbers aces from various public and private schools nationwide will represent the country this year in at least 16 international mathematics contests. Some of the math wizards are competing in this month's Junior Balkan Math Olympiad and the 3D Pan Pacific Math Competition in Greece and Hong Kong, respectively, according to Dr. Simon Chua, co-founder and chief executive officer of the Mathematics Trainers' Guild Phils.(MTG). The non-government MTG, established in 1995 to promote excellence in math education and training, is helping Filipino "mathletes" - mostly senior elementary and high school students - gear up for the contests with its intensive in-house training program. The Philippines will also be represented  in the following math tilts: Bulgaria International Math [...]

The Philippine Brain Power Society (PBPS) is inviting our mathlete to join the Olympic Mathematics 3D Cup Pan-Asia Pacific International Invitation Competition 2018 which will be held in Hong Kong, China on June 29 to July 3, 2018. This competition is for only for grades 1 to 9. This competition will cater the non – qualifiers and non-challengers of the recently concluded 2018 YMIITP. It is a rare opportunity for these kids to showcase their math prowess to be the official delegates and representing our country in this prestigious competition. Registration is extended until (June 8, 2018)

Please be informed that the Philippine Brain Power Society (PBPS) will not join the Heat Round of the Hong Kong International Mathematics Olympiad (HKIMO), but rather the HKIMO has given the PBPS authority to select participants to join the HKIMO on September 1, 2018. As regards, PBPS will leave it to the participant's discretion to join or not the heat round of the HKIMO since joining it will never be a basis of selection to join the HKIMO in September.