Agusan del Sur readies for 2026 Palarong Pambansa with free rides and tours

Agusan del Sur will host the 66th Palarong Pambansa from May 24 to 31, offering free transportation and tours for participants and spectators across multiple venues.

The province has prepared venues in Prosperidad, Bayugan, Bunawan, Esperanza, Rosario, San Francisco, and Talacogon. Sports such as athletics, basketball, swimming, and gymnastics will take place at facilities including the Datu Lipus Makapandong Gov. Democrito O. Plaza Sports Complex.

Delegates and spectators can use free e-buses and tricycles to travel between the 36 venues. Free tours to 13 sites in Agusan del Sur and Surigao del Sur are available from May 17 to 22 and May 27 to June 1.

An Ethno Village will showcase local history, native delicacies, and cultural displays, with rest areas provided for athletes. The event opens on May 24 and closes on May 31.

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Lapu-Lapu City in Cebu implemented temporary road closures on Friday, May 8, to host the 48th Asean Leaders’ Summit.

Agusan del Sur has unveiled details of its logo for the 2026 Palarong Pambansa, highlighting local heritage through three symbolic elements.

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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved a service contracting program for public utility vehicles, a P10-per-liter fuel subsidy starting April 15, and the release of P8 billion in assistance for over 42,000 barangays nationwide to cushion impacts from the Middle East crisis such as higher fuel prices, a weaker peso, and threats to livelihoods, Malacañang said Thursday. PUV drivers will receive additional income of P40 to P100 per kilometer, while commuters get at least 20% fare discounts on routes linked to trains and major bus lines.

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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the Philippines will push through with hosting the ASEAN summits in May and November 2026 on a ‘very bare-bones’ scale, focusing on energy and food security as well as migrant workers amid the Middle East conflict.

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