The Independence Day opening of the new Sta. Monica-Lawton Bridge, which links business and industrial hubs in the cities of Pasig, Makati, and Taguig is all set, Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark A. Villar announced Friday, June 4. ALL SET-- The opening of the new Sta....
The repair of certain road sections of two main highways in the Metro Manila will resume over the coming weekend, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) The affected sections of the Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) and Circumferential Road 5 (C5)...
The Philippines has secured another loan from the World Bank to finance a new project that aims to improve selected government buildings in Metro Manila and strengthen the capacity of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). In a statement, the Washington-based financial institution said...
Tropical storm Dante has so far caused P268.52 million worth of infrastructure damage to the country, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Thursday, June 3. DAMAGED BY DANTE-- Infrastructure damage caused by tropical storm Dante reached P268.52 million as of June 3, 2021. (Photo...
The 30-kilometer (km) expressway project linking Tarlac City and Cabanatuan City in Nueva Ecija is now 94 percent finished, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Mark Villar said Wednesday, June 2. OPENING SOON-- The Central Luzon Link Expressway (CLLEX), which will connect...
The Department of Public Works and Highway (DPWH) has recognized the severity of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation in the Zamboanga peninsula--something that has spurred the agency to speed up its construction of additional isolation facilities in the region. (Photo from the DPWH)...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) inaugurated Friday, May 28, its new multi-purpose building with amenities for the use and well-being of its personnel. PDEA Director General Wilkins Villanueva (Photo courtesy of PDEA) PDEA Director General Wilkins Villanueva said the four-storey...
Repair works will resume on some portions of Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) and Circumferential Road 5 (C-5) in Quezon City this coming weekend. (Jansen Romero/ File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said the road maintenance activities will start at...
The upgrade of the four-kilometer (km) road covering the towns of Liloy and Ipil in Zamboanga is nearing its completion, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced on Thursday, May 27. ALMOST DONE-- Traveling from Zamboanga del Norte to Zamboanga Sibugay will be faster by 15...
Local coconut growers are expected to gain more business opportunities with the completion of a new access road in the municipality of Sanchez Mira in Cagayan, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. ROAD TO PROSPERITY-- A newly-built access road linking villages in Sanchez Mira,...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said that the 45-year-old bridge in Biliran, which serves as an important link to Leyte province, will undergo restoration works starting July 2021. NECESSARY FACELIFT--The 45-year-old Biliran Bridge will undergo major restoration works starting...
The fire-affected portions of the Philippine General Hospital have been cleared of debris and will now be evaluated to determine the level of damage, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. CLEARED-- The Department of Public Works and Highways will now conduct an evaluation on the...