
Gov’t banks on ‘build better more’ infra projects for resilient change
The Marcos administration has placed a high priority on infrastructure development in order to achieve its vision of a more just, prosperous, and resilient Philippines by 2040.
The Marcos administration has placed a high priority on infrastructure development in order to achieve its vision of a more just, prosperous, and resilient Philippines by 2040.
Senator Mark Villar has filed the proposed “Build, Build, Build Act,” which seeks to institutionalize and create a 30-year national infrastructure program.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has acknowledged the infrastructure projects that the Duterte administration initiated over the last 6 years.
Partido Reporma standard-bearer Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson aims to develop a more conservative approach towards investing on future infrastructure projects of the national government that would not result in sinking the country deeper into foreign and domestic debts.
Former House Speaker and incumbent Taguig-Pateros Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano said the next administration should continue the Duterte administration’s programs on the war on drugs, Build Build, Build, and access to financial programs.
Partido Reporma chairman and standard-bearer Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson expressed his commitment to honor valid and ongoing infrastructure projects under the ‘Build, Build, Build’ (BBB) program as well as subject potential land reclamation sites to careful and science-based evaluation.
Vice presidential candidate and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte lauded senatorial aspirant and former Public Works Secretary Mark Villar for successful implementation of the “Build, Build, Build” program.
The government should focus on keeping the wheels of the economy moving especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Partido Reporma chairman and standard bearer Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said Thursday, even as his party was not relying on the administration’s endorsement ahead of the 2022 national elections.
National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Wednesday said that the government is continuously constructing various infrastructures in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
The completion of various infrastructure projects under the ‘Build, Build, Build’ program remains on track amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reported on Monday.