VP Robredo’s Pet Project Collapses 2 Months After Construction
Vice President Leni Robredo’s pet project collapses less than two months’ after construction, the project was supposed to revive the Naga River.
A local newspaper described the project of VP Leni Robredo as the pet project and the local government unit. This project was aiming to provide convenience for the devotees during the annual Penafrancia Fiesta fluvial procession and to revive the Naga River.
Unfortunately, Robredo’s project collapses barely two months after its construction which 55-meter portion of Naga City River Revetment Project falls into pieces. The incident will still be still investigated by the authorities to find out the cause of the collapse.
Regarding the project development, a rumors among the residents spreading that the incident really needs an investigation. Bicol Standard reports says that according to one of the persons they interviewed explained: “that the foundation was very shallow, and the plastering of the rip-rap was too thin.”
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