Palarong Pambansa Board receives 3 Visayas bids for 2024 hosting rights

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The Palarong Pambansa Board has recently conducted the special board meeting on the Bidding Presentation of the Bidder-Local Government Units (LGU) for the Hosting of the 2024 Palarong Pambansa.

After drawing lots to determine the order of presentation, Cebu City, Province of Antique, and Province of Negros Occidental showcased their respective bids to claim the hosting rights of the biggest scholastic sports gathering in the country for next year.

A Visayas city/province is set to host the next Palaro following the Luzon-Visayas-Luzon-Mindanao rotation principle.

During the presentation, Mayor Mike Rama of Cebu City, Governor Rhodora Cadiao of Antique, and Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson of Negros Occidental discussed their commitments and what they can offer to cater to the delegation of the Palarong Pambansa in 2024.

After the presentation, DepEd and Palarong Pambansa Board deliberated to identify the next Palarong Pambansa host.

The hosting rights of the winning bidder will be announced at the closing ceremony of the 2023 Palarong Pambansa in Marikina City.

In the Palaro history, Cebu City hosted it twice, in 1954 and 1994, while the Province of Antique conducted the 2017 edition. The Province of Negros Occidental hosted in the year of 1971, 1974, 1979, 1998, and 2000.

DepEd expresses gratitude for partners' support in Palarong Pambasa 2023

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Ahead of the 2023 Palarong Pambansa, the Department of Education (DepEd) conveyed the agency’s appreciation to the partner for their support during the Turnover Ceremony of Sponsorships and Donations held at the Bulwagan ng Karunugan, DepEd Central Office on July 19.

“We would like to express our deepest gratitude to our esteemed partners for their unwavering support in the 2023 Palarong Pambansa. Your contribution has been nothing short of invaluable, playing a vital role in ensuring the success of our student-athletes, technical officials, and all those involved in this prestigious event,” Undersecretary for Operations Revsee A. Escobedo said.

Spearheaded by the External Partnerships Service (EPS), the turnover ceremony was attended by 19 DepEd-Central Office partners, who received plaques of appreciation from the Department for their support.

The partners recognized in the event were AQA Advertising; BDO Network Bank; Citystate Savings Bank; Enchanted Kingdom; Fortune Life Insurance Incorporated; Geneva Office of Human Rights Education (GO HRE); Golden Global Commercial and Trading Services; and House of Branded Lifestyle Inc.

International Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Latter-Day Saints Charities; Marylindbert International, Inc.; MSP Golden Dragon Manufacturing Corporation; NAPSSPHIL; National University Manila; Otsuka-Solar Philippines Inc.; PHILUSA; REX Education; Rise and Build International Foundation; SMS Philippines and Unilever were also commended in the said event.

Assistant Secretary for Operations and Palaro 2023 Secretary General Francis Cesar B. Bringas hopes that the partners will continue supporting the annual scholastic sports meet and other DepEd programs.

"We welcome you to this event, and we are confident that your sponsorships and your donations for this year will be the same or more by 2024, 2025, 2026, and so on. Thank you very much to all of you for answering our call for partnership and convergence with the private sector,” Asec. Bringas said.

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