On Saturday, July 1, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the opening of the first segment of the P33.772-billion Davao City Coastal Road will reduce traffic and boost the city's economy. | ManilaBulletin READ:
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. graces the inauguration of the first segment of the P33.772-billion Davao City Coastal Road on Saturday, July 1, with Vice President Sara Duterte. With them is Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan.
Vice President Sara Duterte, Sen. Imee Marcos, Mayor Sebastian Duterte, Vice Mayor Jay Melchor Quitain Jr., and other key officials of the national government graced the opening of the 8.019-kilometer first segment from Tulip Drive to Bago Aplaya. He said the project would aid in transporting goods in and out of this city, making access to basic necessities easier for communities, businesses, and consumers.
He said the road project, which protects communities against storm surges, is a “well-thought-out master plan.” He said that the agency would continue to implement the remaining sections until totally completed under the “Build Better More” Infrastructure Development Program which seeks to address traffic congestion problems and provide an efficient road network to reduce transport and logistical costs.
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