President Marcos to DOTr chief: Ensure just compensation will be given to affected lot owners CDNDigital
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos together with local officials leads the lowering of the time capsule for the Phase 1 of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit project in Cebu City today. | PIA-7 photo
“Kaya Secretary Jaime, kailangan tama ang gawin natin kundi kakatukan tayo ni Governor Gwen at saka ni Mayor Mike,” the President told DOTr Secretary Jaime Bautista in jest during his speech at the ceremonial groundbreaking of the long-awaited Cebu Bus Rapid Transit -Phase One at the Fuente Osmeña Rotunda, in Cebu City, on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023.
“Lahat ng mga projects ng Department of Transportation that will affect people, specially, the Informal Settlers’ Families, we will see to it that they will get the same convenience when we move them in other place,” he told reporters. The P16.307 billion CBRT, the first BRT system in the country, is part of the Integrated Transport System introduced by the national government to solve traffic woes here in Metro Cebu.
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