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DPWH FINISHES QUEZON RIVER FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT

Residents along the left bank of the Catanauan River can now look forward to safer and more resilient living conditions, as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a flood control structure in one of the flood-prone communities of Catanauan, Quezon Province. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, citing a report from DPWH Region […]

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DPWH FINISHES BENGUET NATIONAL ROAD REHAB PROJECT

The completion of a critical road rehabilitation project on steep slopes by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will benefit motorists and residents in Tublay, Benguet. Spanning 110 lineal meters, the project involves items for slope protection such as erosion control mat, permanent ground control, and active wire mesh system to restore road […]

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BACOLOD CITY LAUNCHES SECTORAL ID REGISTRATION

Bacolod City Mayor Albee Benitez recently led the Sectoral Summit 2024, held at the Bacolod City College Activity Center, where 1,088 attendees gathered to support the launch of the Sectoral ID Registration. The highlight of the event was the launch of the Sectoral ID Registration an initiative aimed at improving services and programs for different […]

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BACOLOD GOV’T CENTER NOW HAS SOLAR POWER SYSTEM

The City Government of Bacolod launched its Solar Power System in a Ceremonial Switch-On held at the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) Lobby.  Themed “Bacolod City: Leading the Way to Sustainable Energy Solutions”, it marks a significant step forward in Bacolod’s renewable energy journey. The new solar power system is expected to reduce energy consumption […]

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DPWH FINISHES TUGANAY RIVER FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT

Low-lying areas near Tuganay River in Barangay Kinamayan, Sto. Tomas, Davao del Norte are now guaranteed enhanced safety and protection following the construction of flood mitigation structures that aim to alleviate recurring flooding and water overflow in the community. In a report to Secretary Manuel Bonoan, DPWH Region Office XI Director Juby Cordon said that the […]

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SENATE LAUDS BACOLOD CITY PWD ID SECURITY FEATURE

Bacolod City was highlighted by the Senate Committee on Ways and Means, led by Senator Win Gatchalian, for its innovative security feature on PWD identification cards. This recognition came during discussions on Senate Resolution No. 1239 which directs the appropriate Senate committee to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation, into the impact of tax […]

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DPWH FINISHES TARLAC FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the construction of a slope protection structure along Susubaen Creek, aimed at preventing flooding and safeguarding the community and agricultural lands in Ramos, Tarlac. Known as a hub for rice and corn production, the Municipality of Ramos faces recurring flooding issues that threaten its farming […]

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NEGROS OCCIDENTAL TO HOST ORGANIC WORLD CONGRESS

The Provincial Government of Negros Occidental led by Governor Bong Lacson won the bid for the 2027 IFOAM Organic World Congress at Nanhua University in Taiwan.With 128 votes, the province bagged the hosting against Brisbane, Australia which had 92 votes. The Organic World Congress co-organized by the IFOAM – Organics International is held every three […]

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DPWH BUILDS ACCESS ROAD FOR SARIAYA IP COMMUNITY

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a road project to benefit a community of Indigenous Peoples (IP) in Barangay Pili, Sariaya, Quezon Province. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, citing a report from DPWH Region 4A Director Jovel Mendoza, said that the road project, funded through the 2024 General Appropriations Act (GAA), was initiated […]

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DPWH IMPROVES ROAD SAFETY DEVICES IN SIQUIJOR

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the installation of road safety devices along the winding road section of Siquijor Province, facilitating secured access for motorists. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, DPWH Siquijor District Engineer Francis Dale Ligutom said that the road safety improvement project which covers the installation of […]