Newly-installed South Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Sang-hwa on Friday, July 14, vowed to do his best to forge stronger ties between the two nations as Seoul aimed to partner with Manila in its development thrust. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and South Korean Ambassador to...
PALAPAG, Northern Samar – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. inaugurated the Samar Pacific Coastal Road project in Barangay Simora here during his first official visit to the province as Chief Executive on Friday, July 14. The project also known as the Palapag-Simora Road is a key infrastructure...
South Korea was instrumental in the completion of the Samar Pacific Coastal Road (SPCR) project, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) To show his appreciation, Marcos dedicated half of his speech during the inauguration of the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is optimistic that the opening of the Samar Pacific Coastal Road (SPCR) project will bring further development to Northern Samar and its neighboring communities. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos led the inauguration of the...
DAVAO CITY – The opening of the first segment of the P33.772-billion Davao City Coastal Road will not only address the growing concern of traffic congestion but it also will further drive the economic growth of this city, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Saturday, July 1. PRESIDENT Ferdinand...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced Monday, August 1, that it has finished paving a a 3.5-kilometer coastal road in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental which is expected to facilitate better access to various white sand beaches and other potential tourist destinations. (Photo...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo The first time I joined the President’s delegation — we were in Bicol region. Typhoon Nina, internationally known as Nock-ten, entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on December 23, 2016. It intensified into a typhoon on December 24 and made...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo Before my stint at “Build, Build, Build,” I worked with United Nations Development Program and Food and Agriculture Organization on their Typhoon Haiyan Response (locally known as Typhoon Yolanda). The first time I saw Tacloban (after the onslaught of Yolanda),...
A scenic access road leading to the West Coastal Road Pebble Beach in Mainit, Surigao del Norte is now under construction, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. PICTURESQUE -- A view of both the serene Lake Mainit and the crystal blue Pacific Ocean will greet motorists once the...