Manila, Sept. 5 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday inaugurated the Calunasan Small Reservoir Irrigation Project (SRIP) in Barangay Calunasan, Calape, Bohol, a key infrastructure expected to irrigate up to 300 hectares of farmland in the province.

The President unveiled the project marker together with National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Administrator Eduardo Guillen.

In his remarks, Marcos said the irrigation system is part of the government's broader effort to expand irrigated agricultural lands nationwide.

"[P]ara sa ating mga magsasaka ay gagawin namin ang lahat para tulungan kayo na 'yung production ninyo at maging mas mataas, at ang kita ninyo ay magiging mas mataas (To our farmers, we will do everything we can to...