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Article: Businessmen, truckers benefit from P2.159-B Diosdado Macapagal bridge in Butuan City.
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- Philippines News Agency
- Article date:
- July 23, 2009
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BUTUAN CITY, July 23 (PNA) -- Economic boom continues in this growing and progressive capital city of Caraga region due to the many completed road and bridges projects and the completion of the giant P2.159 billion Diosdado Macapagal Bridge.
The Diosdado Macapagal Bridge is one of the mega projects of the "Mindanao Super Region" economic development plan that was mentioned by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in her 2008 State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA). This contributed a lot to the urban transport needs of commerce and industry in the Caraga region through the efficient flow of businessmen, truckers, people, goods and services among the major growth centers ...