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LA MESA TREE PLANTING MARKS DPWH 125TH ANNIVERSARY

Staying true to its commitment to environmental stewardship, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) conducted a tree planting activity at La Mesa Nature Reserve in Quezon City as part of the agency’s month-long 125th anniversary celebration. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan led the participating officials and employees of the Department in planting 1,250 trees […]

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DPWH CELEBRATES 125TH FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY

As part of the month-long celebration of the 125th anniversary of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), officials and employees of the DPWH Central Office, National Capital Region, and Regional Office IV-B jumpstarted a series of activities. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan said that the resumption of face-to-face activities this year is a well-received […]

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DPWH OPENS NEW BRIDGE ACROSS MALOGO RIVER

Residents of Barangays Canlusong and San Isidro in the municipality of E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental can now safely cross Malogo River with the construction of a new Sitio Calaptan Bridge by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). DPWH Region 6 Director Nerie Bueno said that the bridge replacement offers a huge improvement compared to […]

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DPWH, JICA START CDO RIVER FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT

Officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Embassy of Japan in the Philippines, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and local government leaders of Cagayan de Oro City formally inaugurated a major component of the ₱8.549 billion Flood Risk Management Project for Cagayan de Oro River (FRIMP CDOR) in Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao.  […]

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DPWH FINISHES DAVAO ORIENTAL SEAWALL PROJECT

A coastal community in the Municipality of Manay in Davao Oriental is now better protected come rainy season after the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) built a seawall structure along the main road in the area.  DPWH Regional Office 11 OIC-Director Judy Cordon, in a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan and Undersecretary […]

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DPWH, JICA CONDUCT REVIEW OF COOPERATION PROJECTS

The Department of Public Works and Highways, together with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and various government agencies met recently for the 2nd Joint Coordinating Committee (JCC) Meeting on a Technical Cooperation Project for Capacity Development in Coastal Engineering for Disaster Resiliency. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, DPWH Senior Undersecretary Emil Sadain […]

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DPWH UPGRADES NUEVA ECIJA ROADS

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has provided a more convenient and safer travel experience for motorists by implementing asphalt overlaying projects along major highways in the province of Nueva Ecija. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan and Undersecretary for Operations in Central Luzon Roberto Bernardo, Regional Office 3 Director Roseller […]

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DPWH UPDATES CONGRESS ON LAGUNA LAKESHORE PROJECT

A focus group meeting of the technical working group of the House Committee on Ecology was organized in connection with a proposed project within the Laguna Lake area. Representing Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan, Undersecretary Emil Sadain expressed strong support to the proposal of Congress to push the Laguna Lake […]

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DPWH FRONTLINERS URGED: WORK FOR BETTER INFRA

Field unit heads of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) gathered for a two-day assembly of the District Engineers League of the Philippines, Inc. (DELP) recently in Tagaytay City, Cavite.  In his message, DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan emphasized the need for the District and Assistant District Engineers’ steadfast efforts and professionalism and working […]

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DPWH FINISHES UPGRADED ZAMBOANGA CITY ROAD

An upgraded portion of Lamisahan-Victoria Road now facilitates improved accessibility and more convenient transport for local communities in Barangay Lamisahan, Zamboanga City. Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 9 Director Cayamombao Dia reported that the newly-paved 443.19-linear meter road reduces travel time to and from the national highway from 30 minutes to only […]