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MANILA, Philippines — The Senate should act quickly on the proposed new building law as the measure could have mitigated the effects of the recent earthquake in Mindanao, which left significant damage to buildings like schools, churches, and other establishments, Surigao del Sur Rep. Romeo Momo Sr. said. Momo — for the nth time — reiterated on Wednesday the need for the new Philippine Building Act as it would have placed new standards in terms of building construction, making structures more resilient to natural calamities. Several buildings in Central Mindanao and Davao Region either collapsed or were deemed unfit after a […]... Keep on reading: Mindanao lawmaker appeals to Senate: Pass PH Building Act
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