A newly-completed revetment wall project in Manapla, Negros Occidental now shields coastal communities and safeguards farmlands from perennial flooding, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Friday, Nov. 18. Photo by DPWH The new structure is located at Barangay Punta Mesa and...
SANTA PRAXEDES, Cagayan – A P12-million embankment protection project that will protect hundreds of residents and millions in properties from flooding here is almost complete, the Department of Public Works and Highways-Cagayan Second District Engineering Office (DPWH-CSDEO) said. DPWH-CSDEO...
Yes, you heard me right. Some of you may scoff, choke a little bit, or raise an eyebrow, but I’d wish for you to read on first. As many vegans tout this—potentially from the fact there has been a rise in health consciousness and environmental awareness—unfortunately, the change of heart will...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Region 1 (Ilocos) has installed safety barriers and painted pedestrian lanes on the intersection of the Manila North Road in Barangay Pennsylvania-Parian Road and Barangay Sevilla national highway here. The...
At least 45 informal workers in Nueva Vizcaya have benefited from the government's Kabuhayan Starter Kit Project, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reported on Tuesday, Nov. 8. DOLE Nueva Vizcaya Field Office Chief Elizabeth U. Martinez said the beneficiaries received 45 sets of starter...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The Department of Public Works and Highways-La Union First District Engineering Office has completed two flood control projects on the Amburayan River in Bangar, this province. District Engineer Jose G. Ginete Jr. said the two projects are located in two...
Plastic pollution has been a problem since the ’60s when scientists discovered that plastic products have been accumulating in natural environments, especially in the oceans. Confronting the problem has been a challenge for government leaders, businesses, and scientists. To successfully end the...
The Mindanao Railway Project (MRP) was one of the many big ticket infrastructure development projects initiated by former President Rodrigo Duterte. Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte (Facebook) Now, his son, Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte, wants to make sure that it is being...
The Parañaque Traffic Parking and Management Office (TPMO) said a portion of Ninoy Aquino Avenue will be temporarily closed on Aug. 19 to 22 due to construction of Ninoy Aquino Station of LRT I Cavite Extension Project. According to the Facebook post of TPMO, northbound and southbound lanes near...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is "open to other sources of funding" although Transport Secretary Jaime J. Bautista has recently agreed to re-negotiate Chinese financing for major transport projects. "We are not limiting our options to China. We want to have different options. We are also...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed three redeveloped roads in Capiz. AN aerial photo of the 1.7-kilometer tourism road going to and from Hinulugan Falls, a popular destination in Pilar, Capiz. (DPWH Capiz 1st District Engineering Office) “The...
NOMO – A Vista Lifestyle Center Malling is a national pastime, and albeit the short break we Filipinos had from strolling around carefree in these places thanks to the pandemic, there is no denying it—doing whatever it is that we do in malls is back, and with a vengeance. This is the stage...
