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‘BUILD BUILD BUILD’ PROGRAM IS NOT A FAILURE – ANGARA

In spite of some prioritization issues being faced by a number of administration flagship programs, Senator Sonny Angara said he does not agree with the observation that the government’s “Build Build Build” (BBB) program has been a failure. Angara said the current administration has managed to step up its spending on infrastructure, which he said […]

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GOV’T AGENCIES SHOULD CATCH UP ON SPENDING – ANGARA

To make up for the delays in the implementation and completion of key infrastructure and social projects this year, Senator Sonny Angara urged all agencies to disburse and utilize their budgets for 2019 to achieve growth targets this year. The call is in response to the statement of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) […]

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LAGUNA INFRASTRUCTURE PART OF BUILD, BUILD, BUILD PROJECTS – GO

Former Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Bong Go has assured the people of Laguna of the province’s fair share of the government’s infrastructure projects under the “Build, Build, Build” program. “Rest assured yung mga infrastructure ninyo rito magiging part ng (your infrastructure here will be part of) ‘Build Build Build’ at magkakaroon tayo ng […]

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ALL ECs SHOULD STEP UP EFFORTS TO IMPROVE RELIABILITY OF SERVICE – NEA

State-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) on Monday exhorted all electric cooperatives (ECs) in the country to constantly strive for the improvement of their services to their respective communities. NEA Administrator Edgardo Masongsong made the statement after President Rodrigo Duterte recently expressed his sentiments regarding the frequent power outages in the province of Palawan. In his […]

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INFRASTRUCTURE AND PEACE AMONG DUTERTE’S PRIORITIES IN MINDANAO – GO

President Rodrigo Duterte has identified infrastructure and peace as among the top priorities in the government’s Mindanao development agenda, a Palace official said. Special Assistant to the President Bong Go bared this in a recent speech in Compostela Valley, noting that problems hounding Mindanao are no longer at the bottom of the government’s priority list. […]