Opening ceremony ng palarong Pambansa, pinangunahan ni PBBM
Opening ceremony ng palarong Pambansa, pinangunahan ni PBBM
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00:00President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the opening ceremony of the Palarong Pambansat 2024 in Cebu City.
00:07The President also called on the athletes to make the most of this opportunity
00:11so that they can learn and grow as human beings.
00:15Jessie Atienza of PTV Cebu in the song Rise and Shine, Jessie.
00:19The opening ceremony of the Palarong Pambansat 2024 was held in Cebu City in a grand and colorful manner.
00:34More than 14,000 athletes from different regions gathered in the Cebu City Sports Center.
00:49And of course, there was a dance performance.
00:53The President of the Republic of the Philippines, His Excellency, Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
01:10It was a warm welcome for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
01:16In his speech, the President emphasized the importance of the Palarong Pambansat to the youth.
01:47This event is more than just an inter-school, inter-regional competition.
01:53It is also a platform where we discover, where we develop and hone future professional athletes, Olympians, and servant leaders.
02:03The President added that the lessons learned from the activities such as the Palarong Pambansat will not be forgiven.
02:12Lessons that can be used in life.
02:15The values and virtues that will be displayed and put into practice here,
02:20such as excellence, teamwork, discipline, perseverance, and most importantly sportsmanship,
02:28are the same ideals that we need to succeed in life and build a great nation.
02:34Let this week-long competition showcase not only the mental and physical fortitude of our athletes,
02:42but also the fortitude and strength of the Filipino heart and the Filipino spirit.
02:48President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. encouraged the athletes to make the most of the time and opportunity
02:55that is in the competition so that their humanity will be better.
03:00To all our athletes, let this serve as your training ground
03:04and demonstrate the unwavering spirit, talent, and dedication of all young Filipinos.
03:12It is your moment to shine.
03:14Participate actively in your events.
03:17Play with pride, tenacity, play with integrity.
03:21Show the Filipinos' indomitable character, our graciousness in defeat, and our magnanimity in victory.
03:30In this way, you will bring pride to the schools and regions that you represent.
03:35President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. also led the ceremonial lighting of the torch,
03:41a symbol of the formal opening of the competition in the national tournament.
03:46From PTV Sabu, Jesse Atienza for Pambansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.