Giovanni ‘Banoy’ Lopez Appointed New DPWH Secretary in the Philippines
Giovanni ‘Banoy’ Lopez has been appointed as the new Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Philippines. Known by his nickname ‘Banoy,’ his expertise in infrastructure development is now under scrutiny.
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