The Department of Public Works and Highways (DWPH) is asking the Office of the Court Administrator (OCA) to expedite the expropriation of land in the right-of-way (ROW) of the Silang (Aguinaldo) Interchange of the P35.7 billion Cavite Laguna Expressway (CALAX). Already, the case has been filed...
Less than two weeks after the creation of a technical working group (TWG) to thresh out the proposed amendments to the Right-of-Way (ROW) Act, a House panel on Tuesday, Nov. 29, approved the substitute bill that would improve the process of acquiring lands for ROW sites. Surigao del Sur Rep. Romeo...
A former veteran official of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is pushing for amendments to the Right-of-Way (ROW) Act of 2016, also known as Republic Act (RA) No.10752 The House plenary (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) In his sponsorship speech, Bulacan 6th district Rep....
Top officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) have met to resolve the issues on right-of-way (ROW) acquisition, which they said, remain one of the top reasons in the delay of the implementation of the government projects. During the meeting held over the weekend, DPWH...
The House Committee on Public Works and Highways has begun discussions on the proposed measures amending Republic Act No. 10752, otherwise known as the Right-of-Way Act. Surigao del Sur Rep. Romeo Momo, chair of the House Committee on Public Works and Highways, presides over the initial...
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...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo Metro Manila traffic has improved in recent months — but the “Build, Build, Build” team is not yet done. In the next 60 days, two bridges across Pasig River will open and is expected to decongest at least 50,000 vehicles out of EDSA and C5. The best part?...
State-run National Power Corporation (NPC) is seeking P29.824 billion budget for next year, primarily to bankroll its targeted hybrid power system installations in various parts of the country as well as for fuel expenses. Of the proposed allocation, gigantic P23.197 billion will be funneled to the...