By MARK REY MONTEJO ILOILO CITY– Sen. Francis Tolentino said the organizers of the ongoing Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Games will use the Visayas Leg as a benchmark when they stage the next editions in Mindanao and Luzon. Sen. Francis Tolentino. (Senate PRIB)...
By MARK REY MONTEJO ILOILO CITY -- University of Iloilo's (UI) Javen Pareja bested his twin brother Jansen in the men's kickboxing 57-kilogram finals of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Games Visayas Leg here at SM Iloilo on Thursday, Aug. 17. Javen Pareja (left)...
By MARK REY MONTEJO ILOILO CITY – Nathaniel Balajadia spearheaded the winners in the arnis competition after ruling the men’s non-traditional single weapon even in the Air Force bracket of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Games Visayas Leg on Thursday, Aug. 17, at SM Iloilo....
ILOILO CITY – Romeo Constancio of UNO-R Peter outraced Peter Molina of WVSU in the crucial stretch to rule the men’s 100-m dash in 11.5 seconds and became the most bemedalled athlete with three golds at the end of the athletics competition in the 2023 ROTC Games Visayas Leg on Wednesday, Aug....
By MARK REY MONTEJO ILOILO CITY -- Leyte Colleges (LTC) recovered from a sluggish start and overcame Salazar Colleges of Science and Institute of Technology (SCSIT), 19-25, 25-22, 25-23, 25-16, to advance to the women's volleyball semifinals in the 2023 Reserve Officers’ Training...
By MARK REY MONTEJO ILOILO CITY -- University of Negros Occidental - Recoletos (UNO-R) ruled the men's and women's 4x100m relay events with relative ease in the 2023 Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Games at the IloIlo Sports Complex here on Tuesday, Aug. 15. University of...
By MARK REY MONTEJO ILOILO CITY -- Leyte Colleges (LTC) hardly broke a sweat in dispatching Capiz State University, 25-13, 25-7, 25-8, to top Pool B in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2023 Reserved Officers’ Training Corps. (ROTC) Games at the University of San Agustin...
ILOILO CITY – Cebu’s Salazar Colleges of Science and Institute of Technology (SCSIT) got off to a rousing start after ripping Capiz State University, 25-9, 25-10, 25-10, in the opening day of the 2023 Reserved Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) Games at the University of San Agustin Gymnasium here...
ILOILO CITY — Sen. Francis Tolentino said that the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) is more than instilling military traits. “The ROTC is for the total transformation of an individual. It instills discipline, hard work, and patience,” Tolentino told Manila Bulletin. CADETS of the...
Senator Francis Tolentino (Senate PRIB) Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino led on Saturday, Aug. 12 in Iloilo City the launch of the country’s first Philippine Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) Games. The first leg of the ROTC Games—or the "Visayas Leg"—will be...
ILOILO CITY – This city will host the Visayas leg of the Philippine Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Games. The Philippine ROTC Games-Visayas starting August 13 will feature more than 1,000 ROTC cadets from Central, Eastern, and Western Visayas. The Department of National Defense (DND),...
To promote the development of sports programs and train young athletes for international competitions, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and its partners will launch the first-ever Philippine Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Games next year. (Photo courtesy of CHED) “ROTC is not...