Daang Maharlika(Courtesy of DPWH-Region III) MANILA - The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Friday assured lawmakers that it would undertake a full rehabilitation of Daang Maharlika in the next six years as part of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s "Build Better More" program to provide unimpeded travel and reduce the cost of transporting goods. "One of the priority programs of this administration is to reduce transport cost and to do that, we want to construct, rehabilitate the trunklines of the national road system. We want to provide safe, unimpeded travel of our vehicles throughout to reduce the cost of transport," DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan told the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee during a budget briefing. Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan has raised concerns about the deteriorated sections of thecountry's longest highway throughout its more than 3,000-km. span, particularly in Samar. Bonoan said they would
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To this day, the Philippines is described as an agricultural country which is probably why the 17th president, Ferdinand Marcos, Jr, (PBBM) appointed himself Secretary of Agriculture. It happens to be an utterly sensitive sector of the national economy, the most neglected and abused. Le
Today, July 4, is Philippine-American Friendship Day. In the United States, it is a federal holiday known as the Fourth of July, which marks the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
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