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LRTA adds more throttle to FIVB campaign
Manila Bulletin
|July 16 2025
The campaign for the country's hosting of the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship went full throttle following the partnership launch with the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) on Tuesday via a festive train trip from the busy Recto Station to the LRT-2's depot in Santolan in Pasig City.
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“Starting today [Tuesday], people [using Line 2] will see promotional materials for the FIVB MWCH inside and outside of the trains,” LRTA Administrator Atty. Hernando Cabrera said in a brief program graced by Philippine Sports Commission chairman Patrick Gregorio and Philippine National Volleyball Federation and Asian Volley
This story is from the July 16 2025 edition of Manila Bulletin.
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