CAVITE – The election period in the province's 7th district officially started on Thursday, Jan. 26. The campaign period will run until Feb. 23, ahead of the automated special elections on Feb. 25 set to fill the House of Representatives (HOR) seat vacated by now-Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Western Visayas said that it is fast-tracking the construction of an access road that is expected to boost the tourism industry and marine economy in Makato, Aklan. DPWH Regional Office 6 Director Nerie D. Bueno said the P33.3 million project...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the construction of a new three-storey multi-purpose building (MPB) at the Freeport Area of Bataan(FAB) in Mariveles town. In a statement, DPWH Regional Office 3 Director Roseller A. Tolentino said the structure implemented by the...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Friday, Jan. 20, that it has completed a new flood control structure at the Peñaranda River that will protect residential and farmland communities in San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija. Photo: DPWH DPWH Regional Office 3 Director Roseller A. Tolentino...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said that the repair of the bridge expansion joint of the inner lane of C-5 Ortigas Flyover and C-5 Pasig Boulevard Flyover will start on Jan. 21 to Feb. 21 after it already completed fixing the first lane of its southbound portions. DPWH photo...
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) is now investigating reports of the alleged illegal strip search conducted on a visitor of a person deprived of liberty (PDL) inside the Metro Manila District Jail Annex 4 (MMDJ-4) at Camp Bagong Diwa in Taguig City. In a statement, BJMP...
Operatives from the Northern Police District (NPD)-District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) confiscated P544,000 worth of suspected shabu from a man in Barangay 139, Caloocan City early Friday morning, Jan. 13. The DDEU said the suspect, Jeremy Laboza, 19, of Balintawak, Quezon City, was arrested in a...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will hold a six-day training in a bid to enhance the capabilities of its district engineers on the accessibility audit in connection with the law that seeks to provide a safer and more comfortable mobility of the persons with disabilities (PWDs)....
Construction of the Bulacan high impact projects are being expedited by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in a bid to further enhance cost-efficient economic activities in the province and neighboring areas. The projects include the P2,004,728.13 Bypass, Malolos Circumferential...
There is great confusion and frustration right now in the first district of Zamboanga del Norte due to the absence of a duly-elected congressman over seven months after the May polls were held. (PPAB) The supposed winner of the congressional seat race, Rep. Romeo Jalosjos Jr., has been removed from...
Around 250 members of a group that formerly supported the Communist Party of the Philippines- New People’s Army -National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) pledged allegiance to the national government in Caloocan City on Monday, Dec. 26. Northern Police District director Brig. Gen. Ponce Rogelio...
NINETEEN houses were destroyed in a fire that hit Barangay Veterans Village in Iloilo City on Monday. (Contributed photo by Mentchie Rabe) ILOILO CITY – Nineteen houses were damaged and 200 residents were displaced in a fire that hit a densely populated barangay here on Monday, Dec. 26. The...
