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CIUDAD DE VICTORIA INTERCHANGE NOW OPEN – VILLAR

Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar led the inauguration of the 5-kilometer Ciudad De Victoria Interchange and Overpass Bridge and Bypass Project to improve the movement of people and goods in the Province of Bulacan. The event was also attended by DPWH Senior Undersecretary Rafael Yabut, Assistant Secretary Wilfredo Mallari, Congressman Gavini “Apol” Pancho, […]

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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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PHILIPPINE ARENA ‘WE HEAL AS ONE’ CENTER NOW AT 70% COMPLETION, MEGA TENTS BEING PREPARED FOR USE — DPWH

With civil works at the Philippine Arena “We Heal As One” Center now at 70% advanced stage of completion, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is working to provide the three mega tents with electricity in preparation for their activation as quarantine facilities for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients.   Public Works Undersecretary Emil K. […]

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REPURPOSING OF MEGA TENTS KICK-OFF AT PHILIPPINE ARENA COMPLEX — DPWH

The conversion of three mega tents at the Philippine Arena complex in Bocaue, Bulacan into additional coronavirus disease (COVID-19) quarantine health facilities has formally started Monday, April 20, 2020.  The mega tents were offered to the government by the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) in response to the health crisis. The  Department of Public Works and Highways […]

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DPWH PREPARES BIG TENTS AT PHILIPPINE ARENA COMPLEX FOR THE MEGA QUARANTINE PROJECT — VILLAR

The Department of Public Works and Highways has started clearing and disinfection works in the three mega tents at the Ciudad de Victoria estate in Bocaue, Bulacan prior to the construction of the “Heal as One” healthcare facilities.  Public Works Secretary Mark A. Villar said workers from DPWH Region 3 were deployed at the mega […]

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Ciudad De Victoria Hosts Half-Million Visitors in Two-Day Summer Event – SANTOS

Close to half a million visitors trooped to the Ciudad de Victoria grounds in Bocaue, Bulacan in a two-day event from May 20 to 21 as they enjoyed music, giant water slides, bazaars, and exciting rides at the third edition of the Maligaya Summer Blast. Maligaya Development Corporation Chief Operating Officer Atty. Glicerio P. Santos, […]

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Is the Philippines Ready for the Olympics?

The question above was raised by journalists in a media forum in Manila last November 2016 before the Philippine Olympic Committee elections when the Pangilinan-backed Ricky Vargas of the Philippine Amateur Boxing Association guested at the Kapihan sa Manila Bay media forum at Cafe Adriatico. Vargas was then running against the incumbent Peping Cojuangco, who […]