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STOP BLAME GAME IN SEA GAMES HOSTING – GO

Senator Bong Go delivered a privilege speech during the Senate’s regular session urging organizers of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games to “wake up” instead of apologizing for the logistical inefficiencies in the country’s hosting of the sporting event which reportedly inconvenienced athletes from Cambodia, Myanmar, Timor-Leste, Thailand, and the country’s women’s football team. “Hindi apology […]

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GIVE FULL SUPPORT TO TEAM PHILIPPINES – GO

With the 2019 Southeast Asian Games nearing its opening, Senator Bong Go rallied Filipinos to fully support Team Philippines as he assured Filipino athletes of full government support during his visit to fire victims in Mandaue City in Cebu recently. “Ako naman, ito ang panahon hindi para magturuan at magsisihan. Kailangan ng mga atleta natin […]

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CLARK CITY SPORTS COMPLEX WON’T BE WASTED AFTER SEA GAMES – GATCHALIAN

Senator Win Gatchalian said that the New Clark City Sports Complex will not be a waste after the staging of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in the country, while seeking to establish a national high school fully dedicated to Philippine sports that will later use these facilities. Gatchalian, co-author and sponsor of Senate Bill 1086 […]

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REVIVE ‘PROJECT GINTONG ALAY’ FOR ATHLETES – ROMUALDEZ

As the opening of the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) draws near, House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez called for the revival of Project “Gintong Alay” to increase the competitiveness of Filipino athletes in international competitions. Romualdez urged the government and private sectors, as well as corporate sports patrons, to join together in helping local […]

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FILIPINOS SHOULD UNITE IN HOSTING 30TH SEA GAMES – ANGARA

Senator Sonny Angara called for unity among Filipinos and a cease from debating on the controversies surrounding the country’s hosting of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games). Angara said the nation must pour its attention into showing it’s its Southeast Asian neighbors, the world-famous Filipino hospitality. The veteran legislator also warned that the raging […]

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DUTERTE WANTS ‘USE USE USE,’ NOT ONLY ‘BUILD BUILD BUILD’ ON INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS – GO

Senator Bong Go reminded the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) to abide by President Rodrigo Duterte’s call to ensure that infrastructure projects under the “Build Build Build” program will be ready for use to benefit the general public. Go manifested this during the continuation of the Senate plenary deliberations on the agency’s 2020 budget. […]

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THE PHILIPPINES IS 100% READY TO HOST 30TH SEA GAMES – SPEAKER CAYETANO

Immediately after conducting his inspection of the New Clark City sports hub, Speaker Alan Peter  Cayetano has declared that the Philippine Southeast Asian Games Committee (PHISGOC) Foundation, Inc., the organizing committee of the 30th SEA Games, the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC), and the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) are 100% ready to host the SEA Games […]

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FILIPINOS PASSIONATE WITH SPORTS MUST HAVE UNITY, TEAMWORK – GO

To further give support to Filipino athletes in their journey towards bagging a medal in international competitions, such as the upcoming 2019 Southeast Asian Games hosted by the Philippines, Senator Bong Go urged all Filipinos to unite under one vision, “One Team, One Goal, Go for the Gold!” “Just like a sports team, all of […]