Manila, May 15 -- Several members of the Cabinet of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met on Thursday to discuss the priority programs of the current administration.

Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon said there was an instruction from Marcos to hasten the implementation of the projects and programs aimed at propelling growth in the country.

"A lot of Cabinet secretaries were there pero (but) not all kasi baka hindi available 'yung iba. Pero maraming mga Gabineteng dumating (because maybe some of them were unavailable. But many Cabinet members came)," Dizon said in a chance interview with Palace reporters, when asked about the agenda of the meeting at the New Executive Building (NEB) at Malacanan Palace in Manila.

"Napag-usapan lang ...