TACLOBAN CITY – Ginbuhat na an groundbreaking ceremony han pagtutukuron nga Benjamin Romualdez International Convention Center (BRICC) ha Tacloban City, nga kun diin ginpangunahan ini ni House Speaker and Leyte 1st District Representative Martin Romualdez han nakalabay nga adlaw.
An mao nga world class convention center nga pagtutukuron in gintatarget nga magkamayda hin 5,000 seating capacity, tulo kaandana nga nagkakantidad hin P750-million nga kun diin, an Phase 1 in mayda initial allocation nga P500 million, ngan an second phase naman in mayda P250 million.
An 20,620 square meter nga lote han anay Leyte Park Hotel in target nga makapag accomodate hin dako nga kapasidad, maghatag hin mga pasilidad para han mga magkadurudilain nga mga aktibidad, ngan naka desinyo nga magin community-centered, sustainable and resilient.
“I am honored and deeply grateful that the structure to be built shall bear the name of my father. Benjamin Romualdez dedicated over two decades of his life to the establishment and strengthening of connections between our people and those beyond our shores,” yakan ni Romualdez.
Dugang pa niya nga an mao nga groundbreaking in mahinungdanun ha nga tanan nga mga Taclobanon in labi na mahuman an ginpag agian durante han Super Typhoon Yolanda.
“The structure we endeavor to build beginning this afternoon is not only a reflection of the rich culture of Leyte, but a testament to how far we Taclobanons have come, as well as to the bright prospects that the entire Eastern Visayas Region has, in this path of development that we have embarked on,” yakan pa ni Romualdez.
“Indeed, Tacloban City has gone far in its development. Our comeback from Super Typhoon Yolanda demonstrates the innate fortitude and determination of every Taclobanon to rise over setbacks – wiser and stronger. Through everyone’s efforts, Tacloban City remains the economic heart of the Eastern Visayas region,” pagdugang pa hini.
Ginpasabot pa hini nga magtitindog gihapon hin 5 star hotel nga kasapit han convention center.
An ground area in magkakaada hin retail concourse, food and beverage services areas, lounges, parking space ngan iba pa.
Samtang, an second ngan third floors naman in magagamit kumo multi-purpose event venue, mezzanine, plenary areas, rooms, lounges retail ngan iba pa nga mga pasilidad.
Ginlalauman naman nga mahuhuman an proyekto ha sulod han 3 ka tuig.
