As the Senate continues the deliberations on the proposed P5.268-trillion national budget for 2023, Senator Alan Peter Cayetano questioned the spending priorities of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) noting that the agency seems to be more focused on maintaining existing...
The proposed 2023 P737.36- billion budget of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) underwent full scrutiny during a Senate budget deliberation with Senator Mark Villar giving his full support to the department and stressing the importance of giving the agency its needed budget to...
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...
Moderate to heavy traffic in some roads in Metro Manila is expected this weekend as road repair works will resume, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced on Friday, Nov. 11. Courtesy of DPWH In its traffic advisory, the DPHW said motorists should bring extra patience when...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a new farm-to-market road (FMR) in Butuan City, Agusan del Norte worth P17 million which is expected to improve the mobility of goods and agricultural products. Courtesy of DPWH DPWH Regional Office 13 Director Pol M. Delos Santos...
The most awaited creation of the multi-million-dollar, sea-crossing bridges in Western Visayas (Region 6) will commence in the first quarter of 2023, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) declared on Friday, Nov. 11. Photo courtesy of DPWH In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M....
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a 3.4-kilometer farm-to-market road (FMR) in Pangasinan that will connect remote barangays to commercial neighborhoods. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, DPWH Region 1 Director Ronnel M. Tan said the 3.4-kilometer FMR...
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...
The Department of Public Works and Highways has reopened the Carlos P. Romulo Bridge or Wawa Bridge on the Camiling-Wawa-Bayambang-Malasiqui-Santa Barbara Road in Barangay Wawa, Bayambang, Pangasinan after a bailey bridge was completed recently. However, only light vehicles are allowed cross the...
Maguindanao and Cotabato City 1st district Rep. Bai Dimple Mastura delivered a poignant privilege speech Monday afternoon, Nov. 7 regarding disaster response and resilience after her district was brought to its knees by severe tropical storm (STS) "Paeng". (4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan's...
After almost a week of being closed to motorists, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) re-opened on Sunday, Nov. 6, the Kennon Road which was shut down due to safety issues following the onslaught of severe tropical storm "Paeng". The Joint Inter-Agency Task Force (JIATF) Kennon,...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced on Sunday, Nov. 6, that the replacement to the bridge that collapsed in Pangasinan over entry of overloaded trucks is already nearing completion. In a report, the DPWH Regional Office 1 said it already installed a 45-meter span of the...
