
Unified Grand Central Station, 4 Infra Projects Approved
The Investment Coordination Committee’s Cabinet Committee (ICC-CC) in the Philippines has approved four public infrastructure projects, including the Common Station for the LRT-1 Extension. This paves the way for the Unified Grand Central Station in Quezon City, an integrated transport hub, promising shorter commutes and expanded job opportunities.
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