The Build Better More (BBM) is the infrastructure program of the Marcos administration (2022–2028). It superseded the Build! Build! Build! infrastructure program of the Duterte administration (2016–2022). The following Infrastructure Flagship Projects (IFP)s were identified by the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA).
The Marcos administration approved 194 infrastructure projects, ranging from public transport, power, health, information technology, water resources, and agriculture. 77 of those projects were carried from past administrations while 123 are “new and initiated” by the Marcos administration. The total cost for the Build Better More program is .
List of infrastructure flagship projects Project was carried over from the Build! Build! Build! infrastructure program of the previous Duterte administration (2016-2022).
Public transportation Project Construction Status Completion date Ref.Rail transportation West Extension Cavite Extension 2019– 2024 Metro Manila Subway 2019– 2032 (partial), unknown (full) Mindanao Railway (Phase 1) MRT Line 3 Rehabilitation Project (Phase 2) MRT Line 3 South Extension Project MRT Line 4 MRT Line 7 2016– 2027 North–South Commuter Railway 2019– December 2027 (Phase 1), October 2028 (Phase 2), January 2032 (full) PNR South Long Haul 2025 Subic–Clark Railway 2025 North Triangle Common Station 2017 2027Urban transportation Cebu Bus Rapid Transit System 2023– Davao Public Transport Modernization Project Taguig City Integrated Terminal Exchange 2024 2028
Roads Project Construction Status Completion date Ref. Arterial Road Bypass Project Phase III (Plaridel Bypass) October 2023 Bacolod-Negros Occidental Economic Highway 2017– December 2024 Boracay Circumferential Road 2018–2022 March 12, 2022 Cagayan de Oro Coastal Road 1997– Sariaya Bypass Construction Project October 21, 2022 Davao City Coastal Road Project, including Bucana bridge 2017– 2025 Improving Growth Corridors in Mindanao Road Sector Project Laguna Lakeshore Road Network Development, Phase I Metro Manila Bridges Project (under ADB Financing Facility) - 3 Bridges Pasacao-Balatan Tourism Coastal Highway Priority Bridges Crossing Pasig-Marikina River & Manggahan Floodway Bridges Construction Project (under China Government Facility) - 3 Bridges Road Network Development Project in Conflict Affected Areas in Mindanao Samar Pacific Coastal Road Project (SPCR) 2018–2023 July 14, 2023 Sindangan-Bayog-Lakewood Road, Zamboanga del Sur and Zamboanga del Norte Surallah-T’Boli-San Jose Road, South Cotabato Expressways C-5 Southlink Expressway Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX) 2015 2019 (Mamplasan to Sta. Rosa), 2021 (Sta. Rosa to Tibig-Kaong Road), Summer 2023 (Tibig-Kaong Road to Aguinaldo Highway) 2023/2024 (Aguinaldo Highway to Kawit) Camarines Sur Expressway 2022- Central Luzon Link Expressway (CLLEX), Phase I Davao City Expressway Las Piñas–Muntinlupa Expressway Mega Manila Skyway Metro Cebu Expressway (Cebu Circumferential Road) 2020– NLEX Connector 2019–2024 March 2023 (partial), December 2024 (full) North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Segment 8.2 2019–2024 South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) Toll Road 4 (TR4) South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) Toll Road 5 (TR5) Segment 1 2019–2024 Southeast Metro Manila Expressway Inter-island Bridges Bataan–Cavite Interlink Bridge 2023–2027 2027 Cebu-Bohol Bridge Cebu-Mactan Bridge (4th Bridge) and Coastal Road Panay–Guimaras–Negros Island Bridges 2030 Panglao-Tagbilaran City Offshore Bridge Connector Panguil Bay Bridge 2021–2024 2024 Samal Island-Davao City Connector Bridge 2024 2027
Airports Project Construction Status Completion date Ref. New Manila International Airport 2020–2026 2026 Sangley Point International Airport Development Project Phase 2 2022 New Bukidnon Airport 2022 Ninoy Aquino International Airport Rehabilitation Project New Dumaguete Airport Development Project (Bacong International Airport) 2024 Clark International Airport New Terminal Building 2017 2022
Seaports Project Construction Status Completion Date Ref. Davao Sasa Port New Cebu International Container Port March 28, 2024 Upgrading and improvement of the Iloilo International Container Port Calapan Port Passenger Terminal Building 2021 2023
Urban development Project Construction Status Completion date Ref. Ambal Simuay River and Rio Grande de Mindanao River Flood Control and Riverbank Protection Project Cavite Industrial Area Flood Risk Management Project Climate Change Adaptation Works National Irrigation Systems (NIS) Construction of Farm-to-Mill Roads EDSA Greenways 2027 Emergency Assistance for Reconstruction and Recovery of Marawi (Output 2: Reconstruction and Development Plan for a Greater Marawi, Stage 2) Expansion/Upgrading/Improvement of General Santos Fish Port, South Cotabato Flood Risk Improvement and Management Project for Cagayan De Oro River FMRDP - Farm-to-Market Road (FMR) Projects Iconic Bridge Projects for Socio Economic Development, Phase I (UK-Assisted) Improvement of Service Roads in National Irrigation Systems (NIS) Integrated Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation (IDRR-CCA) Measures in the Low-Lying Areas of Pampanga Bay Project Stage II Integrated Flood Resilience and Adaptation (InFRA) Project - Phase I Metro Manila Flood Management Project, Phase I Metro Manila Priority Bridges for Seismic Improvement Project Pasig-Marikina River Channel Improvement Project, Phase IV Pasig-Marikina River Channel Improvement Project, Phase V Parañaque Spillway Project Philippines Seismic Risk Reduction and Resilience Project Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Housing Projects Regional Fish Port Project for Greater Capital Region (formerly Upgrading/Rehabilitation of the Navotas Fish Port Complex
Information and communications technology Project Construction Status Completion date Ref. Digital Transformation Centers (Upgraded "Tech4ED" Project) Maritime Safety Enhancement Project National Broadband Program (NBP) National Government Data Center (NGDC) Philippine Identification System 2020 Philippine Sim Card Registration 2022
Health Project Construction Status Completion date Ref. Health System Enhancement to Address and Limit (HEAL) COVID-19 Project Philippines COVID-19 Emergency Response Project (PCERP) UP PGH Cancer Center Project Virology and Vaccine Institute Philippine Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Agriculture, forestry and aquaculture Project Construction Status Completion date Ref. Requirements of the Program Beneficiaries Development Component of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program Construction/Rehabilitation/Improvement of Fish Ports and Other Fishery Post Harvest Facilities Convergence Area Agro-Forestry Abundance & Productivity Using Integrated Technologies Through Barangay-based Agricultural Ventures and Advancement Halal Infrastructure Modernization Project Rice Infrastructure Modernization Project Second Additional Financing for Philippine Rural Development Project
Energy and power Project Construction Status Completion date Ref. Agus-Pulangi Hydropower Plant Complex (APHC) Rehabilitation under Series of Project (SOP 1)
Water resources Project Construction Status Completion date Ref. Angat Water Transmission Improvement Project - Aqueduct No. 7 Bayabas Small Reservoir Irrigation Project Establishment of Groundwater Pump Irrigation Project Extension/Expansion of Existing National Irrigation Systems Jalaur River Multipurpose Project - Stage II, Iloilo 2019– Mindanao Irrigation Development Project New Centennial Water Source - Kaliwa Dam Project 2021– Repair of Communal Irrigation Systems Repair of National Irrigation Systems (NIS) Restoration of Communal Irrigation Systems Restoration of National Irrigation Systems Small Irrigation Project Wawa Bulk Water Supply Project 2025 Water District Development Sector Project (WDDSP)
References
External links Overview of the Infrastructure Flagship Projects under the Build-Better-More Program Build Better More – Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas