Senator Nancy Binay urges other high-ranking government officials to visit Masungi for them to see that is not proper to convert the georeserve. Rappler's bnzmagsambol files this report.
'Paano magtatayo ang Bilibid rito 'di ba? Alangan naman na putulin nila 'yung [mga puno sa] bundok para pagtayuan ng kulungan,' says Senator Nancy Binayits plan of building its headquarters at the Masungi Georeserve in Rizal, Senator Nancy Binay said on Tuesday, April 18, that the Senate panel on tourism would study how to transfer the area’s ownership to the right government agency.
“Paano magtatayo ang Bilibid rito ‘di ba? ‘Yung cons puro bangin. Alangan naman na putulin nila ‘yung [mga puno sa] bundok para pagtayuan ng kulungan? WSo space wise, ‘yung lupa dito sa Masungi ‘di siya ideal for construction sa Bilibid, ‘di siya akop sa terrain ng lupaThe senator, the chairman of the Senate committee on tourism, vowed to study the “quickest way to solve the problem.”
“Kasi ‘di ba nabanggit ni General Catapang na hindi na magtatayo. Pero, ‘yun ‘yung, I dont think that is the position that will be taken by whoever will take his position ’pag kunwari tapos na ang term niya so ang gusto natin ay may continuity dun sa policy na ‘yun,”While waiting for the long-term solution for the problem, the senator suggested a memorandum of agreement that would assign the Masungi Foundation as caretaker of the georeserve.
Binay urged other high-ranking government officials, even Catapang, to also visit Masungi for them to see that it is not proper to convert area.
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