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DPWH TARGETS COMPLETION OF TPLEX, CLLEX BY END OF YEAR – VILLAR

After the opening of the NLEX Harbor Link Segment, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is looking to complete several road networks in the coming months. The next targets for completion are the TPLEX (Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway) and Central Luzon Link Expressway (CLLEX), DPWH Secretary Mark Villar said during the Laging Handa program […]

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PHL, JAPAN SIGN LOAN DEAL FOR 2 VISAYAS INFRA PROJECTS – VILLAR

The Philippines have secured loans from the Government of Japan through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) worth a combined P75.5 billion (JPY154 billion) to fund the construction of two additional priority projects under the government’s “Build, Build, Build” program. Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III and JICA Philippines Chief Representative Eigo Azukizawa signed the P57 […]

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NLEX HARBOR LINK C3-R10 NOW OPEN – VILLAR

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) recently officially opened to motorists the C3-R10 section of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Harbor Link Segment 10 in Navotas City. DPWH Secretary Mark Villar said the newly-constructed road project will help decongest major thoroughfares in the National Capital Region and will also lessen travel time between […]

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CENTRAL LUZON LINK EXPRESSWAY TO PARTIALLY OPEN IN DECEMBER – VILLAR

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) targets to open a major segment of the Central Luzon Link Expressway or CLLEX Phase 1 that connects to Cabanatuan City by the end of this year. According to DPWH Secretary Mark Villar, the CLLEX Phase 1 is now 82% completed and about 25-kilometer stretch is targeted […]

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DPWH TO GENERATE 6.57-M JOBS IN BBB PROGRAM BY END OF 2020 – VILLAR

By the end of 2020, the Build Build Build Program of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is expected to generate a total of 6.57 million jobs. DPWH Secretary Mark Villar said the continuous yearly increase in infrastructure budget has led to the massive employment generation across the country. “We are glad to […]

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DPWH BEGINS CONSTRUCTION OF DORMS FOR FRONTLINERS AT QC MEMORIAL CIRCLE – VILLAR

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has started the construction of temporary dormitories for healthcare workers at the Quezon Memorial Circle in Quezon City. Secretary Mark Villar said that the proposed “We Heal as One Offsite Dormitory” by the DPWH Task Force to Facilitate Augmentation of Local/National Health Facility located at Quezon Memorial […]

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NLEX HARBOR LINK R-10 EXIT RAMP TO BE COMPLETED BY JUNE 15 – VILLAR

Deck slab concreting works at the (North Luzon Expressway) NLEX Harbor Link Segment 10 is now at 100 percent, Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar said at his recent inspection of the flagship project. “We are glad to announce that another flagship project, the R-10 Exit Ramp of NLEX Harbor Link, is now back […]

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DPWH RESUMES CONSTRUCTION WORK ON NCR FLAGSHIP PROJECTS – VILLAR

Construction work on flagship projects of the Department of Public Works and Highways have resumed (DPWH) in the National Capital Region amid the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) being enforced to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In his report to Secretary Mark Villar, DPWH Undersecretary Emil Sadain said civil works have […]

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MOBILE ROOMS AT CCP COMPLEX OPEN AS LIVING QUARTERS FOR FRONTLINERS – VILLAR

Shipping containers rebuilt by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and Villar Group of Companies into mobile rooms have already been deployed at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) Complex, Pasay City. Secretary Mark Villar said the high cube container vans converted into mobile rooms can be used as additional COVID-19 isolation […]

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DPWH TO PARTIALLY RESUME BUILD, BUILD, BUILD PROJECTS – VILLAR

Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar announced the partial resumption of the ‘Build, Build, Build’ projects. For areas under the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), Villar said construction workers accredited by the DPWH “will be allowed to work on quarantine and isolation facilities, health facilities, emergency and maintenance works, flood control and other […]