Duterte leads recognition of Filipino medalists in 31st SEA Games

MANILA, Philippines --- President Rodrigo Duterte has led the recognition of Filipino medalists in the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. The president conferred the Order of Lapu-Lapu with the Rank of Kamagi to the medalists during a ceremony in the Malacaan Palace on Tuesday. Duterte likewise handed incentives to athletes or their representatives. READ: Philippines wins more medals as Hanoi SEA Games draws to a close READ: PH Hanoi SEA Games medalists to get extra cash incentives "Just like a father to every Filipino, I am very proud of you... It is not everyday that I get to mingle with the Philippine team, so let me take this chance to express my appreciation for al...

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