President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. could win brownie points with an executive order allowing a working legal framework while Congress works on a Negros Island Region measure
BACOLOD CITY, Philippines — The reported offer of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to sign an executive order to jumpstart the Negros Island Region while a proposed law winds its way through Congress could gain him political capital in Negros Occidental, a province where he hasNegrenses may have spent summer locked in heated, acrimonious election debates but politicians across different national political camps are working together for an NIR law.
Both Marcos and Robredo expressed support for the NIR but advised local politicians to get enough congressional allies to pass a law. “If the President wants , so be it. I know he will not issue the order without thorough study,” Ferrer said. Travel from Bacolod to Iloilo is a one-hour ferry ride. From Dumaguete City, the capital of Negros Oriental, to Cebu takes either a plane trip or a barge crossing followed by hours of land travel.
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