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Beggars in flashy cars.
(From Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Byline: Recah Trinidad
NOTHING really wrong with the Philippine Sports Commission being fully engrossed in raising funds. It's the nature of this agency to provide funds for RP sports.
Well, as our lost, limping government is perennially broke, the PSC, mainly its Big, Big Boss cannot help but beg around.
There will be no gold medals without proper financial support, the PSC had wanted it known.
This urgent call, you bet, sent backers digging deep into their pockets.
Yes, Philippine sports, despite its horrible showing, has never been lacking in willing donors.
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