Albay Bridge, stalled for over 15 years, to open before Undas
The first two lanes of the Kilicao-Binitayan Bridge in Daraga, Albay, stalled for over 15 years, are set to open on October 30, just before the Undas holiday. The accelerated construction follows President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s directive to prioritize infrastructure projects easing travel.
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