THE Commonwealth Utilities Corp. on Friday morning received a $2 million grant from the Infrastructure and Recovery Program or IRP for the design and construction of the Garapan sewer line
THE Governor’s Council of Economic Advisers supports the establishment of the Infrastructure and Recovery Program or IRP to capitalize on the over $1 billion in funds for disaster relief and
In a separate interview, Igisomar thanked Governor Torres and Lt. Gov. Arnold I. Palacios for the nomination.
He said he was excited, happy, and willing to serve the administration and the community if confirmed by the Senate.
Moreover, he said, he cannot wait to contribute, to expand, and carry on the vision of former DPL Secretary Marianne Concepcion-Teregeyo.
Concepcion-Teregeyo now heads the Infrastructure and Recovery Office, which the governor said will focus on procurement, permitting and construction management/engineering for infrastructure and recovery projects.
âIâm hoping to match her legacy, and contribute my skills and expertise to serve the administration and the community,â Igisomar said, referring to his predecessor.
DUE to the presence of World War II unexploded ordnance or UXO, the Department of Public Lands is looking for an alternative site for the proposed Tinian landfill.
More than 10 years ago, a place called Pina, located southwest of Tinian, was identified as a potential site for the relocation of the landfill, which is currently at Puntan Diablo, an open dump that is now considered a health and environmental hazard.
On June 2, 2009, DPL designated 12 hectares of land in Pina for the construction of the new landfill and other facilities for solid waste management on Tinian.
In her letter to Senate President Jude U. Hofschneider on May 4, then-DPL Secretary Marianne Concepcion-Teregeyo said the study conducted by AMPRO LLC indicated that the proposed relocation site was used during World War II as an Army Air Corps ordnance storage facility in support of the Northfield B29 flight operations. It was found out that a high potential exists for the site to have unexploded ordnanceâ¦re