ISLAND Garden City of Samal Mayor Al David Uy revealed that there will be an estimated fourfold financial downturn once the Samal Island-Davao City Connector, commonly known as the Davao-Samal Bridge, finishes yet power issues have not been resolved.
At present, the Local Government Unit of Samal hopes to gain support from the national government in addressing the decade-long electric crisis. However, he clarified that even without the full support of the national government, the LGU will still continue to create comprehensive initiatives and other measures to regain Samal’s status as the prime tourism destination.This comes after President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.