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[Title] => Opera Belles: A new generation of classical crossover stars
[Summary] => The Philippine Opera Company, headed by its artistic director Karla Gutierrez, has officially launched the latest batch of Opera Belles, an all-female singing group that merges operatic vocals with theatrical and pop influences.
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[Title] => POC takes over national cue players amid billiards body suspension
[Summary] => The Philippine Olympic Committee will adopt the orphaned national pool players after the Asian Confederation of Billiards Sport has suspended the Billiards Sports Confederation of the Philippines (BSCP) for a maximum of three months.
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[Title] => Gold-winning curlers get cash rewards
[Summary] => The gold medal won in the 9th Asian Games is priceless but nevertheless, the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) went from extremely appreciative to humbly generous by rewarding each member of the successful men’s curling team with cash incentives.
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[Title] => Filipino curlers hope Asian Winter Games gold leads to funding
[Summary] => With curling finally getting full attention from the Philippines after the country's historic performance in the Harbin Asian Winter Games, it’s now time to focus on the next important thing for it to be sustained — funding.
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[Title] => Philippine Olympic chief meets French counterpart at Asian Winter Games
[Summary] => Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino and David Lappartient — both presidents of their respective national Olympic committee (NOC) and cycling federation — met in Harbin on Friday and discussed significant topics bordering on their sport and the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
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[Title] => 20-man Team Philippines ready to rake in experience at Harbin Asian Winter Games
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[Title] => Philippines' Olympic future even brighter amid launch of MILO's latest sports grassroots initiative
[Summary] => Is a 200-man Philippine delegation to the Olympics a possibility?
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[Title] => Philippine Olympic body's general assembly yields key appointments
[Summary] => Ricky Vargas was named chef de mission to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics and Al Panlilio will handle the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games as the Philippine Olympic Committee made key appointments during its first general assembly for the year.
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[Title] => Philippine Olympic chief wants justice for slain SEA Games medalist Guarte
[Summary] => Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino expressed sadness over the death of obstacle sports racing (OCR) champion Mervin Guarte as he sought for a speedy investigation of the crime.
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[Title] => Philippine Olympic body preparing for stacked year
[Summary] => From Harbin in February to Chengdu in August and Bahrain in October before finally in Thailand in December, 2025 will be a busy year for Filipino athletes, according to Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino.
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[Title] => POC takes over national cue players amid billiards body suspension
[Summary] => The Philippine Olympic Committee will adopt the orphaned national pool players after the Asian Confederation of Billiards Sport has suspended the Billiards Sports Confederation of the Philippines (BSCP) for a maximum of three months.
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