[4] Lamentillo shares first-hand knowledge of both the high and low points of the program, such as the COVID-19 pandemic which temporarily halted the construction of projects and pushed back timelines, but its eventual resumption was said to be a key driver of the Philippines’ economic recovery.
[5][6][7] The title of the book was patterned after her bi-weekly column’s name, Night Owl, in the Op-Ed section of the Manila Bulletin, where she has been writing for eight years.
The EDSA Decongestion Program is a masterplan aimed at creating alternative routes in Metro Manila to hopefully ease traffic along the 90-year-old highway that has exceeded its maximum capacity of 288,000 vehicles a day.
The Mega Bridge Project is a masterplan aimed at linking the three main islands of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao via land travel.
In the book, Lamentillo provided updates on the construction of the infrastructure projects for Marawi rehabilitation.