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Archive news and features on the 30th Southeast Asian Games hosted by the Philippines in 2019 — venues, athletes, and organizing issues.
Members of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) executive board asserted their authority and changed the combination of signatories in the organization’s…
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Amid pressure from majority of the Philippine Olympic Committee board members, POC president Ricky Vargas yesterday gave word to attend the crucial executive…
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With no agenda to speak of, members of the Philippine Olympic Committee executive council formally declined the board meeting called by POC president Ricky…
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The crisis in the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) appears far from over after POC president Ricky Vargas called for a separate meeting ahead of the 18 June
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The Philippine Olympic Committee executive council is calling for a board meeting to discuss some pressing issues, including POC president Ricky Vargas'…
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Last Thursday, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced the suspension of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) from its roll of international…
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A solid bloc of Philippine Olympic Committee executives is giving POC chief Ricky Vargas five working days to explain some pressing issues regarding the…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) and the Commission on Audit (CoA) are expected to delve into the funding question surrounding the country’s hosting of the 30th…
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The Philippine Amateur Track and Field Association (Patafa) welcomed reports that six regular events in athletics have been reinstated in the official program…
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With the P5-billion budget for the country’s hosting of the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games yet to be released, the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) was…
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To avoid further delays in the country’s preparation for its hosting of the 30th SEA Games, a ranking member of the Philippine Olympic Committee executive…
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Finally, the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) has untangled the issue about the status of the Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee (Phisgoc)…
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The Philippine Olympic Committee executive board will now take full control of the country’s hosting of the 30th Southeast Asian Games.
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Emotions are expected to fly as the powerful Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) Executive Council convenes today to decide on the legitimacy of the Philippine…
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Jose “Peping” Cojuangco yesterday admitted to his appointment of former Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano as chairman of the Philippine Southeast…
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Yet another threat to the country’s hosting of the 30th Southeast Asian Games cropped up yesterday after the Asian Athletics Association (AAA) threatened to…
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Mall of Asia (MoA) Arena is set to host the 5x5 basketball events of the 30th Southeast Asian Games, after all.
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