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PBBM leads the groundbreaking of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) Project – Package 1
Pinangunahan ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ngayong araw, Pebrero 27, ang pagpapasinaya ng Cebu Bus Rapid Transit Project – Package 1 sa Fuente Osmeña Circle, isang proyekto ng pamahalaan para sa pagsasaayos ng transport system sa Cebu Province matapos ang halos 20 na taon. Sa kabuuan, ang proyekto ay mayroong 13.8-kilometer segregated lane na may 17 na bus stations, at tig-isang bus depot at terminal na magagamit ng higit 160,000 na pasahero araw-araw. Naglaan ng halos Php 16.3 bilyon na pondo ang pamahalaan para sa buong implementasyon ng proyekto. Inaasahan na sa huling kwarter ng 2023 ang partial operations ng CBRT project habang sa ikalawang yugto ng 2025 ilulunsad ang buong operasyon nito.
Alongside other leaders, PBBM observed performances, including an Australian First Nations dance and musical renditions of national anthems. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivered remarks emphasizing the summit's importance.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., alongside other heads of state, received a formal welcome from Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the ASEAN-Australia Summit in Melbourne. The leaders were greeted individually by the Australian PM and proceeded to pose for the ASEAN family photo. They also observed a smoking ceremony by a Wurundjeri Elder.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Macquarie Group CEO Shemara Wikramanayake discussed the company's investments in renewable energy and digital infrastructure in the Philippines. They emphasized collaboration and the government's support for these initiatives.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. told Filipinos in Australia to connect with their home country by visiting the Philippines and see for themselves the developments under the Bagong Pilipinas campaign.
The Philippines will be compelled to push back its partnership with the People’s Republic of China when the principle of the two countries is questioned or ignored amid tensions in the South China Sea.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led on Monday the launching of the expansion of the Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), a subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services Incorporated (ICTSI) based in Manila during the sidelines of his participation to the 50th ASEAN-Australia Special Summit.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. invited on Monday Australian business leaders to consider investing in the Philippines as he welcomed opportunities for greater cooperation between the Philippines and Australia in terms of climate change and energy transition.
Hinimok ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ang mga hukbo sa Basilan na siguruhin ang mapayapa at maayos na halalan sa susunod na taon. Sa kanyang camp visit sa 64th Infantry Battalion (64IB), kinilala ni PBBM ang mga hakbang ng militar upang mapabuti ang seguridad sa rehiyon, at ipinaabot ang kanyang kumpiyansa sa 64IB na gampanan ang kanilang tungkulin bilang tagapagpanatili ng kapayapaan.
In this morning’s bilateral meeting, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Cambodian Prime Minister H.E. Hun Manet agreed to boost rice trade between the Philippines and Cambodia, highlighting ongoing efforts to tackle double taxation and improve ease of doing business. The leaders also discussed expanding flight connections for improved accessibility to premier tourism destinations, and strengthening defense ties to address mutual security concerns.
