Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 16:00:48 +0000
Tolentino pointed out that since Ricky Vargas stepped down as POC president on June 18, the vacancy should be filled within 30 days and that “the latest we can have an election is July 18.”
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:00:19 +0000
“We request that the POC coordinate any further steps with the IOC and OCA to make sure that due process is followed, in accordance with the POC Constitution and Olympic Charter,” wrote James MacLeod, the IOC’s director for Olympic Solidarity and NOC Relations and Hussin Al-Musallam, Director General and Technical Director of the OCA in a letter sent to the POC Executive Board dated June 29.
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Francisco Duque III As ex-officio chair of Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), Health Secretary Francisco Duque III volunteered that he be included in the justice department’s probe of various allegations of corruption in the state insurance firm. But Duque said his gesture should not distract from the real issue, which is the alleged fraud in […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 21:00:09 +0000
Tolentino, reacting to reports that not everyone is following suit, insists that the decision during a crucial POC meeting last Tuesday at the GSIS Building in Pasay City, remains in effect.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 16:00:31 +0000
Tolentino is aligned with the group of resigned POC president Ricky Vargas and isn’t discounting the possibility that he will end up abandoning plans of going after the presidency.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 20:00:21 +0000
POC president Joey Romasanta, who assumed the post following the sudden resignation of Ricky Vargas, has instructed former POC secretary-general Steve Hontiveros to call for an emergency SEA Games Federation Council meeting.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 16:30:45 +0000
“POC president Ricky Vargas is now reaching out to his fellow sports leaders,” said POC Communications Director Ed Picson during the weekly forum of the Tabloids Organization in Philippine Sports at the National Press Club on Thursday.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 15:00:58 +0000
“Support is key to their success,” said Tolentino, who replaced POC first vice-president Joey Romasanta after Vargas told the General Assembly that he has lost “trust and confidence” on some key POC officials.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 27 May 2019 17:30:58 +0000
Citing “lack of trust and confidence,” Vargas decided to recall the appointments of Monsour del Rosario and Charlie Ho as CDM and deputy CDM during the General Assembly that was later adjourned after his lengthy speech.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 19:30:54 +0000
Chief of mission Joey Romasanta told the Bulletin that the Japanese know about golfer Yuka Saso and judoka Kiyomi Watanabe.
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