The country’s economic managers are requesting the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to exempt 145 key infrastructure projects from the election ban to avoid delays in the implementation of the “Build, Build, Build” program.

Workers are busy fitting metal pipes at a portion of the subway that will run from SM North crossing to Quezon City Memorial Circle. PHOTO BY ROGER RAÑADA

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