The opening ceremony gathered players from 33 barangays, Barangay and Sanguniang Kabataan Officials, Local Government Unit heads, and supporters, in a vibrant celebration of camaraderie and unity among the participating teams. The Basketball players proudly represented their respective barangays during the parade and opening program, setting an excitement for the games ahead.
The successful conduct of the opening ceremony was made possible through the collective efforts and dedication of the Sangguniang Kabataan Federation headed by Hon. Benjie C. Hallarda, Local Government Unit, volunteers, sponsors, technical working groups, and the many individuals who worked tirelessly behind the scenes.
As the tournament progresses, the Municipality of Dumarao looks forward to exciting matches while supporting their respective teams. The 5th Mayor Matt Hachuela Inter-Barangay Basketball Tournament stands as a testament to the municipality’s continued support for sports development, youth engagement, and community unity.
