PGMA inspects Mambajao Port renovation and expansion: President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (center) listens as Northern Mindanao Port District Manager Bienvenido Basco (3rd from right) of the Philippine Ports Authority gives a briefing on the on-going P75-million renovation and expansion works at the Mambajao Port in Camiguin. The President, along with some Cabinet secretaries, arrived yesterday afternoon, April 29, from Jagna, Bohol on board Super Shuttle Ferry 12 to inspect the project--a vital component of the Strong Republic Nautical Highway-Central Seaboard. Due for completion this May, the projects include the 1,260-sq.m. reclamation of backup area; the 25-lineal meter roll-on, roll-off ramp extension; and construction of the 464-sq.m. passenger terminal with facilities. With President Arroyo on stage are (left-right) Rep. Pedro P. Romualdo, Governor Jurdin Jesus M. Romualdo, Vice President Noli de Castro, and Transportation and Communications Secretary Leandro Mendoza. (PIA-MisOrOccCam) |
