Filtered By: Sports Sports Published May 28, 2026 12:28pm + Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. AGUSAN DEL SUR — The Palarong Pambansa is returning to the National Capital Region (NCR) after the organizers bared that Quezon City has been chosen as the next host of the annual grassroots sporting event in 2027.Palarong Pambansa secretary general Malcolm Garma revealed this development during a press conference with local and national media on Thursday at the Datu Lipus Makapandong Governor D.O. Sports Complex in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur. Garma said the formal turnover will take place during the closing ceremony. This will mark the return of Palarong Pambansa to Metro Manila since 2023, when Marikina hosted the games. —JKC, GMA News