PLIGHT OF PHILIPPINE SPORTS: Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara, Chairman pf the Senate Committee on Games, Amusement and Sports, questions Philippine Sports Commissioner Jose Luis Gomez during today’s hearing of the Senate on the current state of sports development in the country and the granting of cash and other non-monetary benefits and incentives to national athletes. Also discussed during the hearing were proposed bills on the creation of the Department of Sports and the National Academy of Sports. (PRIB Photo by Romeo Bugante, February 6, 2014)