WATCH: Participants for the SpoGomi World Cup in the Philippines pick up trash at Baseco, Tondo, Manila on Saturday, June 10.<br /><br />SpoGomi is an abbreviation of "Sport Gomihiroi" (picking up trash), a sport that originated in Japan in 2008, where teams compete for points depending on the amount and type of trash they collect.<br /><br />The event aims to reduce the amount of trash that flows into the ocean with the problem of marine waste becoming a serious global problem. (MB Video by Arnold Quizol)<br /><br />Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin<br /><br />Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin<br />Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin<br />Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin<br />Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin<br /><br />#ManilaBulletinOnline<br />#ManilaBulletin<br />#LatestNews
