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Tingog lawmaker leads Tacloban welcome for Aira
The Philippine Star
|August 25, 2024
A festive and heartwarming celebration welcomed the arrival of Pinay boxer Aira Villegas, the 2024 Olympics bronze medalist in the 57kg women’s boxing category, at the People’s Center in Tacloban City on Friday.
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Led by Tingog Partylist Rep. Yedda Romualdez, the city welcomed home the Olympic medalist in an event that was a testament to the pride and admiration felt by the community.
It was also attended by athletes who represented Eastern Visayas in the 2024 Palarong Pambansa, along with their coaches and parents.
Distinguished guests included Tingog director for community engagements Karla Estrada, the Eastern Visayas regional director for the Department of Education (DepEd), the assistant regional director for administration of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), the Tacloban City sports director and the wife of Councilor Raymund Romualdez.
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