To address water shortage, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. wants the government to finish construction of several dams by 2028, according to the National Irrigation Authority on Tuesday.
To address the water shortage, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. wants the government to finish the construction of several dams, including four high dams, by 2028 according to the National Irrigation Authority on Tuesday.
“That is what we are doing now, because everytime we have water problems, it is because itong mga malalaking dams na inaasahan natin, Magat at Pantabangan dam, ipinatayo pa noong Pangulong Marcos, Sr. Pantabangan will be even 50 years in September. Unfortunately, hindi na nasundan ng ganung mga proyekto,” Guillen added.
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