{"id":35625,"date":"2014-12-16T17:25:27","date_gmt":"2014-12-16T09:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=35625"},"modified":"2014-12-22T22:27:32","modified_gmt":"2014-12-22T14:27:32","slug":"papal-visit-to-tacloban-to-cost-roughly-p97-m-in-govt-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/12\/16\/papal-visit-to-tacloban-to-cost-roughly-p97-m-in-govt-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"Papal visit to Tacloban to cost roughly P97-M in gov\u2019t funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_16341\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16341\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Pope-Francis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16341\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Pope-Francis.jpg\" alt=\"Pope Francis greets the pilgrims during his weekly general audience in St Peter's square at the Vatican on December 04, 2013. Giulio Napolitano \/ Shutterstock\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Pope-Francis.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Pope-Francis-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16341\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pope Francis greets the pilgrims during his weekly general audience in St Peter&#8217;s square at the Vatican on December 04, 2013. Giulio Napolitano \/ Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA, Philippines\u2013 The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has revealed that the price tag on Pope Francis\u2019 six-hour visit to Tacloban City and Palo town in Leyte is set at approximately P97-million in government funds.<\/p>\n<p>The DPWH office in Tacloban said that the biggest chunk, totaling P61.56 million, of the expenses will go towards the rehabilitation of the Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport terminal building, its parking facility and access roads.<\/p>\n<p>According to the agency, the projects to be completed before the Papal Visit include;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Resurfacing of airport grounds (P31.47 million)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Construction of barricades (P7.95 million)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Construction of a stage and orchestra area, plus cost of lights and sounds set-up (P5.5 million)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 GI pipes for crowd barriers (P5.35 million)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Fuel consumption (P455,000)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Guardrails for the enclosure at the venue of the Papal Mass (P176,000)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Tents to serve as sacristies (P137,000)<\/p>\n<p>Pope Francis is scheduled to visit Palo and Tacloban on January 17, 2015, as part of the itinerary of his Philippine trip from January 15-19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA, Philippines\u2013 The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has revealed that the price tag on Pope Francis\u2019 six-hour &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":16341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,19,1145],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-business","category-headline","mauthors-angie-duarte","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35625\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}