MMDA’s official statement on the passing of Chairman Danilo Delapuz Lim

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority condoles with the bereaved family and loved ones of Chairman Danilo Delapuz Lim who peacefully joined Our Creator on January 6, 2021.

Lim died due to cardiac arrest before 8 am today at the age of 65.

He is survived by his wife Representative Aloysia Tiongson-Lim and daughter Aika.

Lim served as Chairman of the Authority under the Duterte administration, from May 2017 to present.

Lim initiated efforts in alleviating problems confronting Metro Manila by going back to the basics.

He also focused his efforts in instilling and implementing strict discipline among agency employees.

Under his helm, Lim prioritized the welfare of the employees by ensuring they receive accident insurance and other appropriate benefits.

He also envisioned the MMDA to be one of the most transparent government agencies that the public can trust.

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