DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- "I am sorry that it happened," an apologetic National Housing Authority (NHA) general manager Marcelino P. Escalada emphasized, in relation to a recent incident where two Congress representatives and a Mayor plunged into a waist-deep murky seawater when a stilt bridge collapsed Friday in Rio Hondo, Mariki, Zambaonga City. Escalada promised to … [Read more...] about NHA says sorry over the bridge fiasco, vows impartial probe
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Duterte cites NHA’s Escalada for good agency performance
DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- President Rodrigo R. Duterte cited the National Housing Authority and its General Manager Marcelino Escalada Jr., for the agency's good performance under his administration. In his speech during the groundbreaking ceremony of Christine Villas under the New Armed Forces of the Philippines and Philippine National Police (AFP/PNP) Housing Program on … [Read more...] about Duterte cites NHA’s Escalada for good agency performance
NHA Contractors Barred from Housing Projects
DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- The National Housing Authority (NHA) barred almost all of its 20 contractors who were awarded contracts to undertake the Yolanda Housing projects. Marcelino P. Escalada, General manager of the NHA said "show cause" order was sent last month and most, if not all, failed to legally explain why they can still join bidding for NHA housing projects, this … [Read more...] about NHA Contractors Barred from Housing Projects