President Benigno Aquino III inaugurated on Sunday morning the newly-completed Philippine Military Academy (PMA) Sports Complex, Jurado Hall at Fort General Gregorio del Pilar, Baguio City.

The President arrived at 9:36 a.m., where he was received by Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin, Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff General Gregorio Pio Catapang, PMA Superintendent Lt. General Oscar Lopez, and Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation Chair Cristino Naguiat, Jr.

President Aquino and PAGCOR Chair Naguiat unveiled the marker of the newly-completed PMA Sports Complex with a 3,320 square meters floor area.

The PAGCOR is the source of fund for the complex that has a contract amount of 89.9 million pesos.

The Chief Executive conducted an inspection of the venue as he was being briefed by the PMA Superintendent.

The Jurado Hall is divided into two zones: the sports zone composed of a basketball and volleyball courts, a gymnastics floor, with provisions for combative sports and two badminton courts; and the support facility zone, a low bay area with a main lobby, office spaces and storage facilities.

After his inspection, the President proceeded to the PMA commencement exercises of the PMA Sinag Lahi Class.

 

Source : http://news.pia.gov.ph/

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