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House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN)                   The House of Representatives unanimously approved on third and final reading on Monday night, Feb. 3 the measure that seeks to reserve a place for departed Philippine sports...

Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Facebook)                 The measure that seeks to reserve a place for departed Philippine sports heroes at the hallowed Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB) in Taguig City has been approved on second reading...

True to his word, Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers filed a measure that seeks to honor the country’s departed "sports heroes" by allowing their remains to be buried in the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB), or Heroes Cemetery. Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace...

The House Committee on Youth and Sports Development on Tuesday, Sept. 21 approved a substitute measure that would establish the "Order of National Athlete" award, and would grant "sports heroes" lifetime incentives. Weightlifter and Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz (AFP) The still unnumbered...