Curlers get incentives; POC: It’s one small way to show our gratitude

[Tempo] - 02/18/2025

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) Executive Board is giving a $5,000 (around P290,000) cash incentive to each member of the national men’s curling team that won the historic gold medal in the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China recently. POC President Bambol (…)



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