Ateneo team manager strongly advised vs Aurora activity — Remulla

Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla revealed that former Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball team manager Epok Quimpo had advised against participating in the Aurora training activity that tragically resulted in the drowning of two student-athletes. This disclosure highlights the team manager's prior concerns about the safety of the event, raising questions about why those warnings were ignored. The incident underscores the importance of heeding safety advisories, especially in high-risk activities, and points to potential accountability issues within the team's management and training protocols.