organising committee: Alan Cayetano, the chair of the games' organising committee, said We are apologising for the inconveniences or if I may call it inefficiencies or miscoordination, according to The Guardian. Filipino social media users have compared the Philippines' hosting effort to the spectacular and expensive failure of the Fyre Festival in the Bahamas. The organising committee said sorry for the inconveniences including hotels not being ready and teams waiting at the airport for hours, ahead of the competition, which starts this weekend. Tokyo Olympics marathons moved 800km to Sapporo for cooler climate Read more Last weekend, the football teams from Timor Leste and Myanmar waited hours at the airport before games' organisers arrived to shuttle them to their hotels. Singapore's chef de mission, Juliana Seow, complained about transportation and insufficient halal food for his team's athletes. Photos of the Cambodian team sleeping on a conference room floor because their accommodation wasn't ready have circulated on social media, and Thai athletes also complained there were not enough rooms, forcing them to squeeze three athletes into rooms for two.
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