MANILA, Philippines: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. directed the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to release additional funding for the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) to enable it to augment manpower and better implement its anti-doping initiatives.

The Presidential Communications Office on Sunday said Marcos issued the order following the request of the Philippine National Anti-Doping Organization (PHI-NADO), the country's accredited anti-doping organization under the PSC, for additional personnel to ramp up the agency's anti-doping measures.

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