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Transcript
00:00Working Holidays will be declared in the City of Manila on August 4,
00:04which will be marked as Carlos Yulo Day.
00:07And cash incentives for the Golden Boy of Men's Gymnastics have been added.
00:12Watch Jonathan Andal.
00:18Carlos Yulo's barangay members didn't go far
00:22in Barangay 711 Livery in Malate, Manila.
00:24They even beat Yulo's standee.
00:27I'm proud because he's my barangay member.
00:28You can go home now.
00:30Yulo's grandmother, Angelita Pocis, is also waiting for him on Camino Avenue.
00:35And some of his relatives.
00:36She's happy that her grandson was seen again.
00:38Although they didn't meet because Kaloy gave an autograph.
00:43How do you feel?
00:44Happy.
00:45Gymnasts of 711 are like barangays.
00:48There are a lot of kids who are tumbling and want to follow the steps
00:51of the two-time Olympic gold medalist.
00:54He's good at tumbling.
00:55I want it to continue.
00:57Gymnastics, if it's possible.
00:59I'm not sure if we can afford it.
01:02I hope I can get a medal like that
01:05so we can be proud of our hard work.
01:08Before the Heroes Parade earlier,
01:10Yulo was also welcomed to Taguig
01:12where he rode a gondola.
01:14And for a ball that was handed over to him,
01:16a 32-million-peso condo unit.
01:19We will cherish and take care of the blessings of God
01:24and give it to the good people.
01:27In the Olympics in Malacanang last night,
01:30Yulo received a 20-million-peso prize
01:32under the National Athletes and Coaches Benefits and Incentives Act.
01:36The Office of the President gave the same amount.
01:39He was also awarded the Presidential Medal of Merit.
01:42The same amount was also given.
01:44The 2-million-peso prize was given by the bronze medalists
01:47Nesty Petesho and Ira Villegas
01:49who also had a presidential citation.
01:51The non-medalists received a 1-million-peso prize
01:54from the PAG Corps and a 1-million-peso prize
01:56from the Office of the President.
01:59The coaching staff received a 500,000-peso prize.
02:02In the Chamber, Yulo received the Congressional Medal of Excellence
02:05and a 14-million-peso incentive.
02:08The bronze medalists received a 2.5-million-peso cash incentive
02:12from Nesty Petesho and Ira Villegas
02:14as well as the Congressional Medal of Distinction.
02:17We came from nowhere.
02:18The Lord has been so kind.
02:23I am so overwhelmed by the support that was given to Tokyo.
02:28It's almost safe now.
02:29Their support for the athletes is even greater.
02:33I am so thankful and blessed.
02:35We will conduct a review of our legislation
02:39among others, Republic Act 10699,
02:42the National Athletes and Coaches Benefits and Incentives Act.
02:47We need to amend this
02:51so that we can provide support
02:54and assistance to all of our athletes.
02:57For GMA Integrated News,
02:59Jonathan Andala is your witness.
03:02Kapuso, let's be a witness together!
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