ILOCOS NORTE – With the event discovering dwelling within the north, the Palarong Pambansa is now heading south subsequent as Agusan del Sur is ready to host the 66th version subsequent 12 months.
Agusan del Sur governor Santiago Cane formally accepted the internet hosting responsibility on Saturday as Ilocos Norte efficiently hosted the sixty fifth version in numerous cities and municipalities within the province.
“We settle for this duty with pleasure and a deep sense of goal. Our dedication could be very clear: to ship a secure, inclusive, and memorable Palarong Pambansa,” Cane stated through the closing ceremony on Saturday on the Ilocos Norte Centennial Enviornment.
“Moreover, this isn’t only a victory for us within the native authorities but in addition a robust supply of inspiration to each younger athlete in our province who aspires to attain excellence via sports activities.”
Cane stated Agusan del Sur has been able to host student-athletes, coaches, and different delegates from everywhere in the nation subsequent 12 months, sharing they’ve upgraded the sports activities services and gear. He added that the province has additionally strengthened its tourism in bid to advertise sports activities.
“For a very long time, the province of Agusan del Sur has aspired to host one of the vital prestigious sporting occasions within the nation, the Palarong Pambansa,” he added.
“With this in thoughts, we’re strengthening our sports activities and youth growth companies together with the upgrading of our services, gear, and vacationer websites to advertise sports activities tourism within the province.”
Area 13, the place Agusan del Sur is part of, completed eighth within the latest Palarong Pambansa with 21 gold medals alongside 20 silver and 43 bronze as Nationwide Capital Area (NCR) topped anew with a 117-gold, 70-silver, and 50-bronze haul.
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—JKC, GMA Built-in Information