A TEAM from the University of the Philippines-Visayas (Iloilo City Campus) won the championship round of the Philippine Inter-Collegiate Debating Championship’s (PIDC) Sinag Cup 2019 on Wednesday, June 12.
As opposition, UP Debate Circle contingents Gene Bernard Dofitas, Sophia Cuenca, and Christine Otadoy triumphed against the team from De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde Manila over the motion: “This House welcomes the conversion of massive agricultural lands for residential and commercial use.”
Sinag Cup, as part of UP Debate Society’s PIDC, is in Asian Parliamentary debate format.
The annual competition gathers hundreds of student-debaters from across the country.
