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50-YEAR OLD BRIDGE IN ABRA TOWN GETS DPWH UPGRADE

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) completed the retrofitting of Don Mariano Marcos Bridge along Abra-Kalinga Road, enhancing transportation safety and infrastructure resilience in the Municipality of Dolores, Abra. The project covers the repair and upgrading of the bridge that connects Barangays Bumagcat, Tayum, and Mudiit. The old bridge requires retrofitting to meet […]

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DPWH MOBILIZES LAKBAY ALALAY TEAMS FOR UNDAS 2024

Following the recent onslaught of Tropical Storm Kristine in many parts of the country, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has been conducting massive cleanup drives and repair works on national roads and bridges to ensure road safety and efficient travel experience for the upcoming All Souls Day and All Saints Day.  DPWH […]

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DPWH DEPLOYS TEAMS TO RESTORE KRISTINE-HIT AREAS

Following Severe Tropical Storm “Kristine,” the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has intensified efforts to restore accessibility and ensure public safety across storm-affected areas. Mobilizing Disaster and Incident Management Teams (DIMT) from Regional and District Engineering Offices, DPWH has prioritized rapid deployment to address the storm’s impact on infrastructure. DPWH deployed 9,005 personnel […]

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DPWH FINISHES FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT IN QUEZON

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the construction of a revetment wall along the Busokbusokan River, providing a much-needed flood mitigation solution to the flood-prone communities of San Vicente and Busokbusokan, San Narciso, Quezon Province. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, citing a report from DPWH Region IV-A Director Jovel Mendoza, said that […]

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DPWH FINISHES FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT IN AGUSAN

A flood-prone barangay in Cabadbaran City, Agusan Del Norte now benefits from the timely completion of a flood control project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) along a section of Cabadbaran River, providing the much-needed protection of residents, especially during the rainy season. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, citing a report from DPWH […]

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Politics

CAYETANO WANTS NEW SENATE BUILDING BUILT FASTER

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano provided updates on the ongoing factual and independent review of the New Senate Building (NSB) project, sharing concerns about the updated timeline and cost estimates. “Since we started the review of the project, we haven’t made any accusations or allegations, we’re just fact-finding,” he told reporters recently. Cayetano, who chairs the […]

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NUEVA VIZCAYA-MT. PROVINCE ROAD SECTION GETS REHAB

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is currently undertaking a preventive road maintenance project aimed at ensuring road connectivity and supporting the local agricultural sector in Bontoc, Mountain Province. The project implemented by the DPWH Cordillera Administrative Region covers the road repair and upgrading of intermittent section along Mt. Province-Nueva Vizcaya Road. In […]

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NEW BRIDGE IN ZAMBO DEL NORTE TOWN TO AID FARMERS

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) constructed a concrete bridge to enhance accessibility for local farmers and traders in the municipality of Sergio Osmeña, Zamboanga del Norte. According to DPWH Region 9 Director Cayamombao Dia, the 359-meter, two-lane bridge now connects Barangay San Juan and Barangay Mabuhay, providing a safer and more efficient […]

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DPWH FINISHES ROAD PROJECTS IN NEGROS ORIENTAL

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)  completed the widening of an access road leading to Bandera Hills in Barangay Basak, San Jose, and reconstruction along Dumaguete North Road in Barangay Polo, Tanjay City, in the province of Negros Oriental. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, DPWH Regional Office 7 Director Danilo Villa […]

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DPWH FINISHES PALAWAN RIVER FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) recently completed vital flood control structures along the upstream and downstream sections of the Langogan River in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. Implemented by DPWH – Palawan 3rd District Engineering Office, the projects involve the construction of revetment walls on the upstream and downstream of the river measuring […]