菲律宾总统小费迪南德·马科斯任命新公共工程与公路部长，此前该部门因腐败指控拖累经济增长。
By Ditas B Lopez Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has named a new head of the scandal-hit Department of Public Works and Highways, as his administration contends with lingering effects of corruption allegations that have slowed economic growth.
现任交通部长乔瓦尼·洛佩兹将出任新公共工程部长，与文斯·迪宗互换职位。
Current Transport Department Secretary Giovanni Lopez will become the new public works chief, swapping positions with Vince Dizon.
总统传播办公室秘书利诺·卡耶塔诺周一在电视简报会上表示：“我们正在转换档位以加速改革。”他说，这些变动直接回应民众需求。
“We are shifting gears to accelerate reform,” Presidential Communications Office Secretary Lino Cayetano told a televised briefing on Monday. He said the changes are in direct response to the needs of the people.
卡耶塔诺称，马科斯责成洛佩兹加快基建项目进度，而迪宗被要求让日常通勤“更轻松一些”，并清除负责发放驾照机构中的“中介”。
Cayetano said Marcos tasked Lopez to speed up infrastructure projects, while Dizon was ordered to make the daily commute “a little easier” and get rid of fixers in the agency that issues drivers’ licenses.
此次调整涉及两个对国家基建建设至关重要的部门，正值因政府支出疲软导致经济放缓之际。
The reshuffle involves two departments that are key to the nation’s infrastructure buildup, and comes amid a slowdown in the economy partly due to tepid state spending.
去年一起据称涉及议员和公共工程官员的大规模腐败丑闻引发公众强烈愤慨，也导致经济增长乏力。
A massive corruption scandal allegedly involving lawmakers and public works officials triggered widespread public outrage last year and also contributed to sluggish growth.