CEBU CITY, Philippines -- Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama plans to seek the help of the national government on plans to put up a new water dam here and for the establishment of a power plant that
Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama. | Photo Courtesy of Cebu City PIO
In a statement released on Wednesday, Rama said, he got a “go-signal” to pursue his administration’s priority programs after he heard President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. talk of his administration’s priority programs during his State of the Nation Address on Monday. With the President’s recent pronouncement, Rama said, he saw an opportunity to also lobby for the construction of a new water dam here. An option is to push for the desilting of the Buhisan Dam to increase its storage capacity back to when it was built 110 years ago for the Osmeña Waterworks.
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