The construction of a runway in Pag-asa (Thitu) Islands is expected to start next year as the government finally got a budget for it, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said on Friday.

Lorenzana said part of the fund will be sourced from the budget of the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP) Modernization Program.

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