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DPWH PLACES SAFETY DEVICES ALONG QUEZON PORT ROAD

The DPWH has completed the installation of essential road safety devices along the Lucena-Tayabas-Lucban-Sampaloc-Mauban Port Road, ensuring motorists’ safety, especially along the challenging terrain of Barangays Kilib, Kabatete, and Piis in Lucban, Quezon. The Lucena-Tayabas-Lucban-Sampaloc-Mauban Port Road is known for its winding, sloping terrain, particularly within the mountainous regions of Lucban. Several segments are prone […]

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DPWH UPGRADES FARM-TO-MARKET ROADS IN GUIMARAS

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has undertaken upgrading works along a major road and a farm-to-market road (FMR) to facilitate safer and more convenient travel in the municipality of Nueva Valencia, Guimaras. Completed in Barangay Sto. Domingo is the reconstruction of a 522-meter, four-lane portion of Guimaras Circumferential Road with raising of […]

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DPWH PAVES ACCESS ROAD IN ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY TOWN

Farming communities now benefit from a paved access road completed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the municipality of Titay, Zamboanga Sibugay. DPWH Region 9 Director Cayamombao Dia identified the project as the concrete paving of a 2-lane, 2.5-kilometer road which now better connects the far-flung Barangay Dalangin to the national […]

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ATAYDE TO GOVT: FUND QC FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS

With classes being suspended in Quezon City and 16 out of Metro Manila’s 17 local government units due to the threats posed by flooding, Quezon City 1st District Rep. Juan Carlos “Arjo” Atayde on Wednesday urged the national government to fund and implement proposed QC flood control projects intended to address chronic flooding not only […]

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DPWH FINISHES NUEVA VIZCAYA FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) completed two flood control projects along the Magat River, benefiting the low-lying communities in the towns of Bagabag and Quezon in Nueva Vizcaya. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan explained that the construction of new flood control structures was initiated to address the significant flooding issues that have long plagued […]

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DPWH FINISHES ORIENTAL MINDORO ROAD PROJECTS

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has upgraded unpaved roads to concrete cement pavements significantly enhancing transportation access for residents and local producers in Naujan and Bongabong, Oriental Mindoro. In Sitio II, Barangay Aurora, Naujan, the DPWH Mindoro District Engineering Office has completed a 415-meter road concreting project which also involves the construction […]

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NEG OCC CONVENTION CENTER TO RISE IN SILAY CITY

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region VI hosted a blessing and groundbreaking ceremony of the Negros Occidental Convention Center (NOCC) at Brgy. Guinhalaran, Silay City recently. The ceremony opened with a welcome message from Governor Bong Lacson, followed by a briefing by DPWH Regional Director Engr. Sanny Boy Oropel who presented the project […]

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DPWH FAST-TRACKS TAGUM CITY FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is building a concrete revetment structure that would prevent flooding brought by the overflow of Hijo River in Tagum City, Davao del Norte. DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, citing a report from DPWH Region 11 Director Juby Cordon, said that the flood control project is currently being […]

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MARINDUQUE ROAD, FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS FINISHED

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) recently completed the construction of a flood mitigation structure and a farm-to-market road (FMR) that now fortifies community resilience and augments the local economy in the municipalities of Boac and Gasan, Marinduque. In a report to Secretary Manuel Bonoan, DPWH Marinduque District Engineer Richard Emmanuel Ragragio identified […]

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DPWH COMMITS LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS VS FLOODING

In response to the escalating challenges posed by climate change, Secretary Manuel Bonoan has reaffirmed the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) commitment to providing long-term solutions to the recurrent flooding issues faced by many Filipinos. The DPWH has developed individual master plans for each of the 18 major river basins in the Philippines […]