Curlee and Sarah Discaya

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/sarah-discaya

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1. How big is Curlee and Sarah Discaya?Flood control projects under the administrations of Rodrigo Duterte and Bongbong Marcos
2. What was Curlee and Sarah Discaya's job?Business and politics, with a specialization in infrastructure development
3. What is the political endeavor?Mayoral candidate in the 2025 Pasig local elections
4. Who are Curlee and Sarah Discaya?They are a Filipino couple who work together in construction and politics. Curlee is Pacifico "Curlee" Felizario Discaya II and Sarah is Cezarah Rowena "Sarah" Cruz Discaya.
5. What kind of projects do their companies build?Their companies, Alpha and Omega Construction and St. Gerrard Construction Corporation, build flood control projects that help protect cities from heavy rain and typhoons.

Public-Private Partnership: A collaboration between government agencies and private sector companies to provide public services or infrastructure.
Disaster Risk Reduction and Management: The systematic process of understanding and reducing the risks associated with hazards through mitigation and preparedness.
Infrastructure Development: The process of building and improving the essential facilities and systems that serve a country or region.