MANILA, Philippines — ELECTION committee chair Atty. Teodoro Alejandro Kalaw IV gave the contending parties in the forthcoming Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) elections until noon this Saturday to submit their summation after hearing both sides' arguments during a clarificatory procedure on Tuesday at the Century Park Hotel.
Kalaw and committee member, Philippine Sports Commission commissioner Olivia "Bong" Coo, heard at least four petitions for disqualification from the camps of incumbent POC president Abraham "Bambol" Tolentino and challenger Joaquin "Chito" Loyzaga for the elections set on November 29 at the East Ocean Seafood Restaurant.