Topic: asia-games

House to blame for SEA Games budget mess: Drilon

House to blame for SEA Games budget mess: Drilon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 26 12:29 PM

Sen. Frank Drilon said the House of Representatives was already late in submitting the proposed budget in December, around 55 days after the usual date, containing some P95 billion in pork barrel that fueled debates.    Read more »

Construction worker hurt in SEA Games venue accident

Construction worker hurt in SEA Games venue accident

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 26 08:17 AM

A construction worker was injured in an accident at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila, one of the venues of the 30th Southeast Asian Games that authorities are scrambling to complete, police said Tuesday.    Read more »

Cayetano apologizes for SEA Games 'inconveniences'

Cayetano apologizes for SEA Games 'inconveniences'

Isay Reyes, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 25 03:12 PM

MANILA - Speaker and PHISGOC Chairman Allan Peter Cayetano apologized Sunday after some arriving athletes were left stranded for hours at the airport or were driven to the wrong hotel, a logistical snafu that drew criticism just days before the competition starts.  Read more »

‘Mano po’

‘Mano po’

Toto Lozano, Malacanang Photo
Updated as of Sep 13 12:51 PM

President Duterte extends his hand to skater Margielyn Didal who showed a gesture of respect to the President before receiving the Presidential citation and incentive during a ceremony at the Rizal Hall in Malacañan Palace on Wednesday. Read more »

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