Ticket prices for the FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship have been reduced by the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) and the Philippine National Volleyball Federation as a birthday gift for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and a thank you to Filipino fans.
Philippine National Volleyball Federation president Tats Suzara stated that this initiative is a way to give back to the fans and acknowledge President Marcos Jr.'s love for sports.
President Marcos Jr. attended the opening ceremony at the Mall of Asia Arena, participating in the ceremonial serve and supporting the Philippine team, Alas Pilipinas, during their match against Tunisia.
The federation emphasized that the President's actions demonstrate his desire for Filipinos to experience a world-class event, a mission they fully support.
The new ticket prices will be announced in time for Sunday's resumption of the pool matches at the Mall of Asia Arena and the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
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