Manila, June 8 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday said the long-awaited rehabilitation of tbe 23.8-kilometer Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) will not push through unless comprehensive rerouting plans are in place and local government units (LGUs) are fully prepared to handle the expected disruptions.

"Hangga't wala akong nakikitang solid na mga rerouting plans at masiguro na handang handa na ang mga LGUs, huwag muna natin gawin. Ayusin muna natin ang plano (Until I see solid rerouting plans and LGUs are fully ready, we shouldn't proceed. Let's fix the plan first)," Marcos said in his vlog.

The EDSA rehabilitation is one of the flagship projects under the administration's infrastructure program. It has been plagued by co...