Salceda pursuing scheme to revive Lucena-Matnog railway project
LEGAZPI CITY — Presidential Legislative Liaison Office (PLLO) Secretary Joey Salceda is pursuing an alternative financing scheme dubbed “Operation Peñafrancia” to revive the long-delayed Philippine National Railways (PNR) South Long Haul project, which aims to restore train services between Lucena City in Quezon and Matnog, Sorsogon. In a radio interview with radio station DZGB on Monday (Nov. 2), Salceda, a former Albay governor, said he has been working to attract foreign and local investors through a public-private partnership (PPP) arrangement after previous financing efforts, including negotiations with China, failed to move the project forward. “The most important thing is to restore […]...Keep on reading: Salceda pursuing scheme to revive Lucena-Matnog railway project
Keep on reading: Salceda pursuing scheme to revive Lucena-Matnog railway project
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