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PBBM LEADS INAUGURATION OF CAGAYAN IMPOUNDING DAM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., together with Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon, visited the Cagayan to inaugurate and inspect major projects in the province. Marcos led the inauguration of the Union Water Impounding Dam in Claveria, Cagayan, a major infrastructure project aimed at improving flood control, irrigation, and climate resilience in […]

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DPWH TO MAKE PROJECTS TRANSPARENT WITH BLOCKCHAIN

The Blockchain Council of the Philippines (BCP)—a non-stock, non-profit organization of blockchain professionals and advocates committed to the responsible use of blockchain technology for governance, business, and social good—has formally partnered with the government’s infrastructure arm, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), to launch Integrity Chain, a blockchain-powered platform designed to embed transparency, […]

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DIZON DISMISSES DPWH BULACAN OFFICIALS

Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon has dismissed officials involved in anomalous flood control projects in the province of Bulacan. This was done as a swift response to the President’s directive to “clean up” the agency after a series of issues it faced regarding “ghost and substandard projects.” Dizon has sacked […]

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DOTR TO LRMC: AID RIDERS IN LRT-1 ESCALATOR MISHAP

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) directed the Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC), the private operator of LRT-1, to provide immediate assistance to passengers who were injured following the reported malfunction of an escalator in FPJ Station recently. Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon said LRMC must always prioritize the reliability of LRT-1’s facilities to ensure the safety […]

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DOTR, QC GOV’T SET UP GREEN SPACES, BIKE LANES

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Quezon City government will improve active transport infrastructure and establish green spaces as part of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.‘s directive of creating commuter-focused facilities to ensure safety and mobility of commuters, cyclists and pedestrians. Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon said expanding and improving bike lanes, PUV stops, and pedestrian […]

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DPWH FAST-TRACKS REHAB OF NRJ LIWAYWAY-IFUGAO ROAD

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is fast-tracking the rehabilitation of the NRJ Liwayway-Ifugao Village Road to provide safer and more reliable access for Indigenous Peoples (IP) in the municipality of Diffun, Quirino, in support of the Bagong Pilipinas vision of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for a stronger and more inclusive nation. DPWH […]

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DPWH DELIVERS KEY INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS IN CEBU

The Department of Public of Works and Highways (DPWH) is implementing key infrastructure projects to support the local economy of Medellin, Cebu Province, in line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to deliver quality infrastructure development to far-flung areas of the country under the “Build, Better, More” Program. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel […]

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BONOAN BACKS AUDIT OF DPWH FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reaffirmed its dedication to transparency, accountability, and infrastructure development during the Post-State of the Nation Address (SONA) Discussions held recently. This came two days after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered his fourth SONA, emphasizing stronger infrastructure governance and calling for a comprehensive audit of flood control projects […]

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DPWH FINISHES FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT IN QUEZON

Residents of Barangay Poblacion, Buenavista, Quezon Province, now breathe a sigh of relief as a newly completed flood control structure along the Piris River provides much-needed protection and improved safety for the community. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) recently completed a 406-lineal meter revetment on the left side of the Piris River. […]

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DPWH FINISHES FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS IN BICOL

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has constructed three major revetment projects to serve as flood defense of seaside and riverside areas in Camarines Sur, Sorsogon and Masbate Provinces. Aligned with one of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Build, Better, More Program objective to enhance infrastructure for disaster resilience and community safety, DPWH Secretary […]