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House panel approves bill calling for 30-year infrastructure plan May 19, 2021 | 8:36 pm PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS THE HOUSE Committee on Public Works and Highways approved a bill that will require infrastructure programs to be planned for 30 years in advance to minimize disruptions caused by changes in government. In a hearing Wednesday, the panel approved House Bill 8151, a proposed law to adopt a 30-year National Infrastructure Program. “There is a motion to approve, subject to amendments,” the committee’s chairman, Romblon Rep. Eleandro Jesus F. Madrona, said during the hearin...
Published December 26, 2020, 7:00 AM From the country’s fastest- growing industry, averaging 10 per cent growth per annum in the past five years, the construction sector contracted by 10 per cent in the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Incidentally, the pandemic year 2020 happens to be the 75th year anniversary of the Philippine Constructors Association (PCA), formed to rebuild the City of Manila in the wake of World War II. In November 29, 1945, nine industrialists led by A. G. Ner lobbied for local contractors to reconstruct Manila, the second most devastated city during World War II, n...
Zuckerman. the president talking about infrastructure. it's a big topic because there is an overall feeling that we have reached the perfect storm, the perfect place, in our economy for this. you have so many people out of work. you have questions about the stimulus. you want the people who want jobs created but you have low interest rates, the lowest in history. is this the right way to go? is this message getting across? mort, there was a lot of questions about one of the problems with estimastimulus be people weren't seeing it. is this a good idea? >> well, first place, national infrastruct...