The Philippines has given up its hosting rights of the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) in 2019 in order to divert the funds intended for the holding of the biennial meet to the rehabilitation of the battle-ravaged city of Marawi.
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman William Ramirez made the announcement on Friday by reading part of his letter to Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Jose Cojuangco Jr. dated July 19.
Already have an active account? Log in here.
Continue reading with one of these options:
Continue reading with one of these options:
Premium + Digital Edition
Ad-free access
P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
- Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
- Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)
TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details
If you have an active account, log in
here
.