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Libanan to Marcos: Roll out national flood control program

House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan delivered a privilege speech during the plenary session on Aug. 11. (House of Representatives)

Metro Manila, Philippines – House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday, Aug. 15, to roll out a national flood control program in the aftermath of widespread flooding in July.

Libanan called on the president to convene a National Public-Private Flood Control Summit where experts, resources, and technologies can converge after businessman Ramon Ang volunteered to help address Metro Manila flooding at no cost to the government.

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