The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has started constructing a drainage outlet in Valenzuela to divert floodwaters that inundate nearby communities and sections of MacArthur Highway during heavy rains. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon said the project aims to provide immediate flood...
Motorists can look forward to smoother and uninterrupted trips as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) fast-tracked repairs to fully reopen the Maharlika Highway ahead of the Holy Week rush. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon said Tuesday, March 10, that the ongoing work is part of a...
LAOAC, Pangasinan – The Armed Forces of the Philippines and United States Special Operations Forces conducted the first-ever Alternate Landing Zone (ALZ)-Highway Landing Operation in the country here on Tuesday, Feb. 24. The exercise that aims to train AFP personnel for aircraft landings on...
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon declared zero tolerance for fly-by-night contractors and ordered the urgent completion of long-delayed Pampanga infrastructure projects before the rainy season. Dizon made the announcement after inspecting a pothole-ridden...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will repair all damaged segments of the Maharlika Highway this year to make travel along the country’s longest road from Luzon to Mindanao safer. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon said Monday, Jan. 12, that roadworks are scheduled to begin within the...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) launched an investigation into allegations that a senior officer of the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) assaulted a patrolman during a Christmas party at Camp Crame in Quezon City, it was revealed on Friday, Dec. 19. Acting PNP Chief, Police Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio C....
The number of vehicles on EDSA reached record levels this week as the holiday season and year-end bonuses drive more Filipinos to shop, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) reported on Friday, Dec. 12. MMDA Chairman Romando “Don” Artes said traffic counts recorded 434,000...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will reblock a section of Maharlika Highway in Santa Fe, Nueva Vizcaya on Nov. 20 after the project was granted an exemption from the nationwide suspension on reblocking works. DPWH Regional Office II said the activity will cover the left lane...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is aiming to complete by July 2025 the full connection of the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX) to the Maharlika Highway in Nueva Ecija through the Central Luzon Link Expressway (CLLEX) Phase I. DPWH Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain said...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Department of Public Works and Highways said it will open two lanes to ease heavy traffic on Andaya Highway in Lupi town, Camarines Sur province. THE DPWH eyes to open two lanes of the Andaya Highway in Lupi, Camarines Sur to ease heavy traffic in the area. ...
President Marcos has pinpointed the immediate rehabilitation of the deteriorated segments of Maharlika Highway in Samar province as one of the focuses of his administration in improving the region’s economy. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. delivers his speech during the distribution...
BACOLOD CITY – Bacolod Rep. Greg Gasataya on Tuesday, June 18, said that he has asked the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to finish the construction of the Bacolod Economic Highway (BEH) by the third quarter of this year. GASATAYA (Glazyl Masculino) Gasataya said construction...