TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced on Thursday that the Biliran Bridge has been restored to its original 15-ton maximum allowable load capacity and is now open to all types of vehicles. DPWH Biliran district engineer Irwin Antonio said the lifting of the...
DAVAO CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon expressed confidence Thursday that the P20-billion Samal Island-Davao City Connector Bridge project will be completed before the end of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. 's administration. Speaking on the sidelines of...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A planned joint U.S.-Canada ceremony Friday celebrating the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, is no longer expected to take place after President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on most Canadian goods. In announcing the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A truck driver was injured after a bridge built under the Tulay ng Pangulo program collapsed in Barangay Camanga, Titay, Zamboanga Sibugay on Monday, July 20. Investigation showed that a white six-wheel dump truck was on its way from Barangay Palomoc to Barangay Camanga when the...
Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro has urged the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to ensure the protection of the city’s remaining mature trees and green spaces as the Marcos Highway-St. Mary Avenue Bridge Project (Bridge...
BAGUIO CITY – Kalinga Gov. James Edduba on Thursday welcomed the reopening of the Aliog Bridge to two-way traffic, saying it will improve mobility for residents, farmers, and businesses in the province. "This is our gateway. It connects us to other provinces," Edduba said in an interview with the...
The Quezon City government has closed the Culiat Bridge along Congressional Avenue to all vehicles after a fourth‑alarm fire damaged parts of the structure on Saturday night, July 11. An inspection is underway to ensure the bridge’s safety for public use. The city government said the Quezon...
A fire gutted 46 houses under Culiat Bridge II along Congressional Avenue in Barangay Bahay Toro, Quezon City on Saturday night, July 11, prompting authorities to raise the blaze to fourth alarm. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire was reported at 9:49 p.m. and was raised to first...
Authorities are searching for the driver of an unidentified vehicle who fled after a fatal hit-and-run that killed a 26-year-old woman rider on the Delpan Flyover in Binondo, Manila, late Monday night, July 6. The victim was identified as Neri Joy Matias, a sales associate and resident of Navotas...
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways-11 has requested additional funding from the government to keep the construction of the Samal Island-Davao City Connector Project on schedule and prevent delays caused by a shortfall. During Wednesday 's Habi at Kape at Abreeza Ayala...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a cease-and-desist order (CDO) against Bridge Cash, directing it to stop engaging in unauthorized lending activities. In its order, the SEC Enforcement and Investor Protection Department (EIPD) ordered Bridge Cash to immediately stop...
A 45-year-old woman died after being struck by a speeding motorcycle and thrown several meters along the Delpan Flyover in Tondo, Manila, on Monday morning, June 29. The victim, identified as Cynthia Lamar, a resident of Parola Compound in Barangay 20, was rushed to Gat Andres Bonifacio Medical...