Casa Real, Iloilo City
February 13, 2025

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. presided over the Regional Development Council (RDC) VI Meeting during his visit to Iloilo City.

The meeting tackled the priority infrastructure projects in Region VI or Western Visayas (Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo and Negros Occidental) that include the Jalaur River Multipurpose Project Stage II and the Panay-Guimaras-Negros Bridges.

Also on the agenda were the needs of the Region in agriculture, education, energy, water, tourism and flood mitigation.

President Marcos Jr. directed the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) and concerned government agencies to ensure the speedy implementation of development projects in Region VI.

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