Beach volleyball tournament this weekend in Bayawan City

By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.

Eight teams are scheduled to take part in the 2018 Tawo-Tawo Women’s Beach Volleyball Tournament this weekend, from February 10 to 11, along the Boulevard of Bayawan City in Negros Oriental.

The tournament is an event of the city’s Tawo-Tawo Festival and the ongoing sports tourism month.

Among the teams taking part in the competition include Enrique Villanueva of Siquijor, Timagrey of Dumaguete City, Cebu Niños, the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos of Bacolod City, the St. John’s Institute of Bacolod City, Foundation Preparatory Academy of Dumaguete City, Team RJ Siaton, and Team Bayawan.

Bayawan City Mayor Pryde Henry Teves said the event will help the city become a “top tourism city of the Philippines” by 2020./JSG, WDJ