Pili, Camarines Sur – Amid the biting noonday April 18 summer heat, confetti and fireworks followed by piercing shrill of trumpets blazed the Freedom Sport Stadium atmosphere as President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo formally opened the 2005 Palarong Bikol before the cheering crowd of more than 10,000 spectators, guests, athletes and delegates coming from the different DepEd divisions and LGUs of the Bicol region.

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