The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Friday, Dec. 9, that it will expedite several road projects in Mindanao which are crucial in the realization of the national government’s rebuilding program for the Islamic City of Marawi five years after the 2017 siege. Photo from DPWH...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has targeted to open the initial 10.7 kilometer central portion of the 45.5 kilometer Davao City Bypass Construction Project by 2024 as it accelerates excavation works in the twin-tube road mountain tunnel. DPWH Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain...
Known for its picturesque sunsets and beaches, the newly-constructed seaside boulevard in the town of Ballesteros in Cagayan Province is expected to further boost its tourism industry, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Monday, Nov. 28. The DPWH–Cagayan Second District...
Senator Grace Poe has asked Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan to prioritze inter-regional connectivity projects to allow seamless travel and help bring down costs of transporting goods. Poe issued the statement in today’s deliberation on the ad interim...
The powerful bicameral Commission on Appointments (CA) on Tuesday, November 22 confirmed the appointment of former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) senior undersecretary Manuel Manligas Bonoan as DPWH secretary. This came after Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri, concurrent CA...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Monday, Nov. 21, that the construction of the 2.4 lane kilometer road leading to the Philippine Sports Training Center (PSTC) in Bagac, Bataan is being expedited to meet the target completion date. Department of Public Works and Highways...
The Department of Public Works andHighways (DPWH) has completed a flood control project at the Porac River, which it said, will protect the low-lying areas in Floridablanca, Pampanga from flooding during heavy rains. DPWH Regional Office 3 Director Roseller A. Tolentino said the 171.3-lineal meter...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a road in Nueva Ecija, which it said, will provide better access to Barangay Homestead in Talavera, Nueva Ecija. DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan said that the newly-constructed road is vital as it connects Barangay Homestead to the...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) conferred with the country’s building officials to refresh and update them on the intricacies of the National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP). In a statement released on Monday, Nov. 14, DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan reminded the...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has ordered all its officials to strictly impose the inclusion of an "early warning design" in all government infrastructure projects. This is in response to the incidents of distorted roads, collapsing bridges, and other inevitable devastations...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Saturday, Oct. 22, that it completed two major road projects in Iloilo that are expected to give better mobilization of goods and trade in the province. The two-component road projects will connect rural communities to main highways and...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed three local roads which it said will boost the agricultural development in the towns of Bongabon, Gabaldon, and Llanera in Nueva Ecija. In a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan said the improvement of a total of six-lane...