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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 […]

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IATF OFFICIALS INSPECT PH ARENA QUARANTINE CENTER, DPWH TURNS OVER MEDICAL OPERATION TO PCG – VILLAR

The  Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has turned over the newly-completed ‘We Heal as One’ Center’ at the Philippine Arena Complex in Bocaue, Bulacan to the Inter-Agency Task Force for Management of Emerging Infectious Disease (IATF-EID) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) after a thorough checked on the 300-capacity mega community quarantine facility was […]

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DPWH COMPLETES 7 ‘MEGA COMMUNITY QUARANTINE’ FACILITIES – VILLAR

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reported that it has completed seven “mega community quarantine” facilities for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients, in partnership with private companies.  In an accomplishment report, DPWH Secretary Mark Villar said these health facilities also called “We Heal as One Centers” can accommodate a total of 1,976 people […]

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DPWH, PRIVATE SECTOR JOIN HANDS FOR MEGA QUARANTINE CENTER AT PHILIPPINE ARENA – VILLAR

A large-scale health and safety initiative of the Department Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Philippine Arena, MVP Group of Companies, and Villar Group was completed Wednesday, April 29, 2020 in a bid to isolate and provide optimal medical care against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Secretary Mark A. Villar said that the three big tents at […]