SABANGAN, Mountain Province – A P34-million evacuation center will soon rise in Barangay Data in this municipality. Local officials on Thursday, Nov. 3, held the groundbreaking ceremony for the project funded by the 2022 General Appropriations Act (GAA). The project is implemented by the...
Tropical Storm “Paeng”, which hammered most all parts of the country, left at least P2.09 billion in damage to national roads, bridges and other government infrastructures, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reported on Thursday, Nov. 3. Citing a report from the DPWH Bureau of...
A ranking solon has called on the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to take preventive measures against landslides that endanger the families living near Mt. Arayat in Pampanga. Mt. Arayat (Photo courtesy of the Pampanga...
Basilan lone district Rep. Mujiv Hataman on Wednesday, Nov. 2, threw his support behind President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s push to establish a district office of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) after an...
At least 27 main roads in eight typhoon-stricken regions in the country are still impassable as of Wednesday morning, Nov. 2, as a result of the onslaught of typhoon “Paeng”, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. Based on its monitoring, the DPWH said seven of the impassable...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has recommended the establishment of a district office of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to expedite repairs of bridges and national roads after the onslaught of natural calamities....
Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan on Monday, Oct. 31, ordered the immediate repair of the Bantillan Bridge between Sariaya, Quezon and San Juan, Batangas that collapsed during the onslaught of severe tropical storm “Paeng” last week. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan (second from...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is constructing a temporary access or bailey bridge over the Oyungan Bridge in Miag-ao, Iloilo damaged during the onslaught of severe tropical storm ‘’Paeng.’’ ONLY pedestrians and motorcycles are allowed to cross the...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is working round-the-clock to clear roads affected by severe tropical storm “Paeng” in Region 4-A or the Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon area. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan and Undersecretary Roberto Bernado...
SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna – This city was placed under a state of calamity on Saturday, Oct. 29, due to the effects of tropical cyclone “Paeng.” SAN Pablo City welcome arch. The city council in a special session approved Resolution No. 280 placing this city under a state of calamity upon the...
The Central Luzon office of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has deployed all its quick response personnel and resources in places hammered by Tropical Storm "Paeng." DPWH Region 3 Director Roseller A. Tolentino said they already augmented their backhoes, dump trucks, and other...
CABARROGUIS, Quirino – The Department of Public Works and Higways-Region 2 said that the La Conwap Detour Road at La Conwap River on the Junction Abbag-Nagtipunan-Nueva Vizcaya Road is closed to traffic due to high water elevation from severe tropical storm “Paeng” (international name...
