Balisacan takes 'longest ride of his life' on way to signing event

By Aric John Sy Cua

Mar 21, 2024 6:27 pm

MANILA, Philippines: National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said he experienced the 'longest ride of his life' when he got stuck in an elevator for nearly two hours on his way to a signing ceremony on Thursday.

'I was trapped in an elevator for one hour and 40 miniutes but it was competently managed,' Balisacan said during his speech at the signing of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Code.

Already have an active account? Log in here to continue reading.
Or
Subscribe to the Premium Subscription plan to access this subscriber-exclusive article.

Related Articles

China: PH starting arms race in region

Marcos calls support for Filipino movies

Mary Jane to share dorm with other PDLs

Philippines at the forefront of global climate action

South Korea's acting president impeached

Five things to watch in 2025

Labor restless despite wage increases