TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine Army has strongly condemned the killing of a lady engineer of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) by a soldier in Northern Samar and directed the “swift apprehension” of the personnel involved. In a statement issued Tuesday, the 8th Infantry...
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered urgent repairs on the P500-million Major Mane to Kennon Road Bypass in Baguio City, saying unfinished structures and design flaws put motorists at risk. Dizon personally inspected the stalled bypass in Sitio Ongasan,...
DAVAO CITY – The P2.07-billion Maa-Magtuod flyover on Carlos P. Garcia Highway officially opened to motorists on Monday, offering relief from heavy traffic congestion in the area, officials announced. The flyover, located at the junction of C.P. Garcia Highway and Maa Road, is considered a vital...
The Cabagan-Santa Maria Bridge in Isabela reopened Monday, March 2, after the successful installation of a steel bridge connector on its previously collapsed section, restoring a vital link for local commuters. The reopening ceremony was led by Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)...
BAGUIO CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon on Sunday said the completion of the Kennon Road rock shed and tunnel, and repair of the portion damaged by tropical cyclones will be completed this year. During the inspection of the infrastructure in Benguet...
Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has filed a measure seeking to strengthen the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) by reorganizing and rationalizing the powers and functions of its central, regional and district offices. Sotto said passage into law of Senate Bill No. 1835...
BAGUIO CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon wants all rehabilitation works at Kennon Road completed before the Holy Week, when influx of visitors is expected at the summer capital. The 33.5-kilometer zigzag road in Benguet province connects Rosario, La Union...
DAGUPAN CITY – Gov. Ramon Guico III and Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon on Friday inspected the ongoing construction of the Villasis-Santo Tomas Bridge. Dizon assured local officials of the immediate completion of the bridge that will improve mobility and ease traffic flow in the...
The Cabagan-Santa Maria Bridge in Isabela will open to traffic on Mar. 2 with strict limits on vehicle weight and height to ensure public safety, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. The bridge has been closed since its partial collapse in February 2025, which rendered it...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Friday, Feb. 27, kept all national roads and bridges in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) open while enforcing stricter safety measures to protect motorists. “Motorists are advised to exercise caution at all times and strictly...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will temporarily deploy mobile pumping stations in the San Juan River in May to help ease persistent flooding along Araneta Avenue in Quezon City. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon said the mobile stations will deliver the same force and effectiveness as...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed phases two to five of its drainage rehabilitation along G. Araneta Avenue in Quezon City in order to prevent severe flooding that in past rains rose above a person’s height. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon said the project, which began...