Dubai Holds 2nd ConGen’s Cup – Dragon Boat Regatta
DUBAI 16 May 2018 – The Philippine Consulate General in Dubai, together with the League of Filipino Gentlemen in Dubai (LFGD), held the 2nd Congen’s Cup Series – Dragon Boat Regatta at the Ras Al Khaimah International Marine Club on 11 May, in tandem with the UAE Sailing and Rowing Federation. Some 30 teams participated in the regatta and with over 1500 spectators, the event became the largest professionally organized dragon boat race in the history of the UAE Sailing and Rowing Federation. The Congen’s Cup, organized in 2016, is the Consulate’s avenue to engage more effectively with the Filipino Community and strengthen interaction among the various Filipino community organizations, fostering a deeper sense of camaraderie among the Filipino Community in Dubai and the Northern Emirates. (Dubai PCG Photo)
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