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DEPED, WB INK PACT FOR MINDANAO TEACHERS TRAINING

Strengthening the commitment to assist educators in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) launched the Teacher Effectiveness and Competencies Enhancement Project (TEACEP) at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan, DepEd Central Office. The project was developed in partnership with the World Bank to aid DepEd in its institutional reform initiatives to enhance teacher professional development and […]

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NOGRALES TO GOV’T WORKERS: TAKE CSC ONLINE COURSES

Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson Karlo Nograles urged public servants to elevate their knowledge by joining the competency-based learning and development (L&D) courses offered online through the CSC Learning Management System (LMS). The LMS is an online platform developed by the Civil Service Institute (CSI) that serves as a one-stop-shop for civil servants who want […]

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DPWH BOOSTS SAFETY ALONG TARLAC ECOTOURISM ROAD

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) recently installed road safety devices along the 5.18-kilometer portion of Tarlac Ecotourism Park Access Road in San Jose, Tarlac. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, DPWH Tarlac 1st District Engineer Neil Farala said that the installation of LED street lights, warning and informative signages, and […]

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DPWH, JICA DISCUSS MAJOR FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS

Officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have agreed to develop a detailed plan for the Project Enhancement of the Flood Control Strategy in the Pasig-Marikina River and Cagayan River Basins, two of the major river basins in Luzon identified as top priorities for Japan-funded […]

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ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT FINISHED

Low-lying communities in Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte are now safe from the flood related hazards brought by Anongan River with a newly built embankment structure delivered by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). Based on the report of DPWH Region IX Director Cayamombao Dia, the project involved the construction of a 330-meter long, […]

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DPWH COMPLETES BICLAT RIVER BRIDGE IN AURORA

A 60-lineal meter concrete bridge across Biclat River was completed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Aurora District Engineering Office in San Luis, Aurora. Constructed along A.C. Buencamino Street, the completion of Biclat Bridge is now aiding the residents and farmers of the once isolated communities of San Luis, specifically Barangays Dibalo […]

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Politics

VP LAUDED FOR DEPED FUNDING OF SHS VOUCHERS

A ranking congresswoman lauded Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte for the decision of DepEd to continue the funding of senior high school vouchers for Grade 11 students in SUCs and LCUs this school year and next school year to avoid their displacement and disruption of studies. Bohol Representative Alexie Tutor, chairperson of the […]

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DPWH FINISHES ROAD FARM ROAD PROJECT IN BATANGAS

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) completed a new concrete road project benefitting coconut farmers in Lemery, Batangas. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, DPWH Batangas First District Engineer Bencio Aguzar said that the completed 505-meter long farm-to-market road (FMR) project in Barangay San Isidro Ibaba provides a wide and accessible […]

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DPWH FINISHES BRIDGE REHAB IN NUEVA VIZCAYA

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) recently completed the rehabilitation and strengthening of Rosario Bridge 2, which now ensures the safety of motorists traversing Bambang-Kasibu-Solano Road in Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan and Undersecretary Eugenio Pipo, Jr., DPWH Nueva Vizcaya First District Engineer Marifel Andes reported the […]

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DPWH COMPLETES ALAMINOS RIVER FLOOD BARRIER

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the construction of a revetment structure to prevent the overflow of Alamínos River in Barangay Pogo, Alaminos City, Pangasinan. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan and Undersecretary Eugenio Pipo Jr., DPWH Region I Director Ronnel Tan said that the project provides the farming […]