Bayani Fernando, long-time public servant of Marikina City and former chairperson of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, died on Friday. He was 77.
Fernando was earlier rushed to a hospital in Quezon City after falling from the roof of his house where he was conducting a repair, according to Super Radyo DZBB.
Known by his constituents as “BF,” Fernando is known for his strict implementation of laws in Marikina and his emphasis on keeping roads and sidewalks clean of obstructions. The MMDA wrote in its statement that Fernando, a mechanical engineer by profession, "used scientific and practical approaches in his quest to solve the problems of Metro Manila."
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