Marcos: Govt pushing to jumpstart P100mil Jolo airport development


Jolo airport in Sulu. - INQUIRER FILES

MANILA: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said the government is working to immediately commence the implementation of the P100 million Jolo Airport Development Project in Sulu.

During the distribution of aid to farmers and fisherfolk in Patikul town, Marcos said: “We are currently drafting all the requirements to start this project, and we have P100 million ready to [start] this project,” said Marcos in a speech.

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