Tugade: Admin's goal to is make Filipino life comfortable
The Department of Transportation chief stressed this during the recent signing of three construction packages for the PNR Clark Phase 2 railway project from Malolos to this freeport.
"Be assured that we are focused on our goal to make the Filipino life comfortable, the Filipino life convenient. This administration shall remain firm and steadfast in turning this railway project into a living reality," Tugade said.
The PNR Clark Phase 2 is a 54-kilometer north segment of the North South Commuter Railway that will feature the country's first Airport Express Service.
Tugade cited the partnership of the private sector and the government to build big ticket infrastructure projects.
He thanked the entities that supported the projects implemented under the Build Build Build program of the national government.
"Today, more thatn signing the agreements for the NSCR project, this event is a celebration of trust. It is a celebration of trust and confidence that you have given and is giving to the Duterte Administration,"
Tugadesaid.
"Without the trust in this administration, I am sure that partnering and investing with us in building transport infrastructure for the comfort and convenience of the Filipino people will be utterly difficult," he added.
He mentioned in particular the Asian Development Bank ADB and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for supporting pr oject .
"I would like to thank the JICA and the ADB for partnering with us in this momentous project. This project, by par, is the ADB's largest ever financing package for a single project and indeed this project is the single largest BBB project to date in the history of the Duterte Administration," Tugade said.
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LARK FREEPORT --- Transportation Secretary Arthur P. Tugade has underscored the Duterte Administration's goal to make the lives of every Filipino comfortable and convenient. the