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(File photo) MANILA - Partido Reporma senatorial candidate Guillermo Eleazar on Friday said road construction and improvements across the country must include designated bicycle lanes as part of the country's shift to the new normal. In a statement Friday, the former national police chief said bicycles have become a part of the daily life of many Filipinos both as a means of transportation and a hobby. "Marami rin akong nakikitang mga kabataan na talagang nahihilig sa pagbibisikleta at nakita ko ito mismo sa aking mga pagbisita sa mga probinsya, lalo na sa mga lugar kung saan paahon ang daan na lumalabas na paborito nilang ruta(I also see a lot of young people who are really passionate about cycling and I have seen it myself in my visits to the provinces, especially in places where the uphill road turns out to be their favorite route)," he said. Many Filipinos resorted to bicycles when the country's transportation systems operated on a limited capacity amid the onset

Pasay cityPartido repormaTask force covidGuillermo eleazarJoint task force covid shieldIle photo manila partido reporma senatorial candidate guillermo eleazar on friday said road construction and improvements across the country must include designated bicycle lanes as part of 39s shift to new normal ina statementHe former national police chief said bicycles have becomea part of the daily life many filipinos both asa means transportation anda hobby quot marami rin akong nakikitang mga kabataan na talagang nahihilig sa pagbibisikleta at nakita ko ito mismo aking pagbisita probinsyaAlo na sa mga lugar kung saan paahon ang daan lumalabas paborito nilang rutai also seea lot of young people who are really passionate about cycling andi have seen it myself in my visits to the provincesSpecially in places where the uphill road turns out to be their favorite routeUot he said many filipinos resorted to bicycles when the country 39s transportation systems operated ona limited capacity amid onset of coronavirus pandemic while some have also shifted using due unabated fuel price hikes quot in order encourage more people useHen we should pursue new normal road constructions and improvements wherein there be mandatory bike lanes with structures that would ensure their safetySpecially against reckless driversUot eleazar added he citeda case of two cyclists who died after they were hit bya van while resting on the sidewalk in pasay city said incident was not first time involving bicycle riders pastEveral bicycle riders were either injured or killed asa result of reckless driving and unsafe road structures when he was still the commander joint task force covid shieldLeazar issued an order on police commandersSpecially in urban areas