By Prince Golez
His administration is moving in the “right direction” because it has fulfilled some of his campaign promises, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said over the weekend.
In his speech before the crowd at the Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas in Cebu City, Marcos Jr. assured that the government will continue to provide assistance in achieving national development and economic prosperity.
“Sa ngayon, ‘yung ekonomiya natin dito sa Pilipinas, kasama ko lang ‘yung mga business community ng European Union, ‘yung mga iba’t-ibang bansa. Eh tayo ngayon ang fastest growing country in the world,” according to him.
“Tama ‘yung ating direksyon. Tama ‘yung ating mga iniisip. Tama naman ‘yung ating mga ipinaglaban. Talagang ipinaglaban naman talaga natin ‘yan dahil hindi naman naging madali. Syempre wala naman kampanya na madali,” he added.
Marcos Jr. said that his call for unity has been effective in nation-building.
“Kaya’t ‘yun ang pinaka-maganda talaga na naging resulta nung kampanya at ‘yun ang talagang magandang pundasyon ‘yan para sa akin para gagawin ko ‘yung kailangan ko gawin na nandiyan. Lahat ay handang tumulong at lahat ay nakikita na ang ninanais naman talaga natin ay pagandahin ang buhay ng bawat Pilipino,” he also said.
Meanwhile, the President thanked Cebuanos, one of the biggest voting blocs in the country, for their overwhelming support and trust during the last presidential election.
“Dahil sa tulong ninyo at napakalaking bahagi syempre ang Central Visayas, napakalaking bahagi ng voting population ng buong Pilipinas,” he said.
“Where Cebu goes…maraming sumusunod. So, it is very important ‘yung ginawa ninyo para naabot natin itong magandang pagkapanalo at masasabi natin, may unity tayong pinag-uusapan. Nagawa natin dahil lahat sumama na sa atin,” he furthered.
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