MANILA, Jan. 31 -- House of Representatives Speaker Martin G. Romualdez on Tuesday expressed optimism that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s target of building six million housing units during his six-year administration is attainable.

"Our target: one million housing units every year. This is an ambitious target, but I am very confident we can achieve this through our unity in purpose and the cooperation of all stakeholders in the program," Romualdez said during the unveiling and groundbreaking of the Legacy Housing Project of the Marcos administration in Batasan Hills, Quezon City.

Local officials call the project "Bagong Bliss para sa Mamamayan ng Quezon City" which is part of the President's Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Progr...