After admitting that the country is facing a water crisis, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Tuesday, March 28, identified further problems in the country’s water sources and management. During a media interview following the Pag-IBIG Fund Chairman’s Report at the SMX Convention...
CORDON, Isabela – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Isabela Fourth District Engineering Office has completed the construction of a new road in Barangay Taringsing here. The 688-meter pathway will improve the transport system for services and products and provide the community...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte together with Vice President and Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sara Duterte led the groundbreaking ceremony of a housing project for teachers on Republic Avenue, Barangay Holy Spirit, Quezon City Tuesday, March 21. The "Programang Pabahay para sa mga Guro...
More than 70,000 infrastructure projects are expected to be implemented around the country this year, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan announced. "[T]he Department of Public Works and Highways for this year, for 2023, is going to implement more than 70,000...
The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has urged the country’s electric cooperatives (ECs) to adhere to the amended rules set forth by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on the approval of capital expenditures (capex) before key projects are implemented in their respective service...
The Public-Private Partnership Center Project Development and Monitoring Facility (PDMF) Committee on Friday, Feb. 17, approved a total of P200 million for the feasibility studies of the Mindanao Railway Phase 3 (Northern Mindanao) and the San Mateo Railway. The PDMF is a revolving fund managed by...
PHILIPPINE National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. (right) tells the Department of Public Works and Highways on Thursday, Feb. 16, they are ready to secure workers in critical areas to ensure government infrastructure projects are uninterrupted. (Zaldy Comanda) CAMP DANGWA, Benguet –...
Vice President Sara Duterte does not forget where she came from, assuring the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) that it has the support of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) in bringing progress to the region through various “big-ticket projects.” Vice President Sara Duterte is the...
The government's big ticket infrastructure projects will not just benefit local commuters but will also boost tourism in far-flung areas, Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Jaime Bautista told the Philippine IATA Agents Travel Association (PIATA) on Wednesday, February 15. In fact, these...
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has committed to support the Philippine government's infrastructure projects that are focused on socio-economic development, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Sunday, Feb. 12. During his state visit in Japan, President...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Friday, Feb. 10, that it has completed the construction of three multi-purpose buildings in Concepcion, Tarlac which will enable the holding of public service activities of the benefit of residents there. DPWH logo DPWH Tarlac Second...
Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos Jr. and Indian Ambassador Shambhu Kumaran signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on Tuesday, Feb. 7, granting the Philippine government $50,000 each for its quick impact projects. In a press briefing, Abalos...
