SAN LUIS, Batangas – Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan led the groundbreaking and time capsule-laying ceremony of a P5.3-billion Batangas coastal road project on Friday, April 28, in this town. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan led the groundbreaking and time...
Researchers from the Iloilo Science and Technology University (ISATU) have come up with a new wine product as a result of a project focusing on underutilized seaweeds with support from the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD)....
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a P3.8-million road project that improved access to tourist spots in Piddig, this province. DPWH-Region 1 (Ilocos) Director Ronnel M. Tan said that the Maruaya road project has fast-tracked the mobility of...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A homeowners’ association in the uptown area of this city has asked the current city council to repeal a city ordinance that changed the zoning of the area beside a village where a “mega project” will be built. Arthur Aranas, president of the Morning Mist Village...
CAMALANIUGAN, Cagayan – An access road linking Barangays Joaquin dela Cruz to Felipe Tuzon in this town is almost complete, the Department of Public Works and Highways said. The DPWH said hundreds of residents from these two far-flung barangays will benefit from the project. “Residents will no...
DAVAO CITY – A 42-year-old worker of the Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project (DCBWSP) contractor died while three others were hospitalized after inhaling toxic gas while installing a pipeline in Barangay Buhangin Proper here on Friday, April 21. The Davao City Buhangin Police Station...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Region 1 (Ilocos) recently completed the construction of a box culvert project in Barangay Bacnar, San Carlos City, Pangasinan. Engineer Virgilio B. Zamudio, DPWH-Pangasinan Fourth District officer-in-charge, said the...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed two flood control projects in the provinces of Pangasinan and La Union. These will keep the people safe from flooding and soil erosion during calamities in Alaminos City, Pangasinan and Naguilian, La...
For many years now, the scientific community has painted a grim scenario of what the future holds if the world fails to act with the urgency and scale needed to address the climate crisis. To ensure a livable future, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said that global emissions...
When news of the oil spill on the coast of Mindoro spilled to the media and on social media last Feb. 28, 2023, people were not aware of the magnitude and repercussions of that incident. Some assumed that it would only take a few days of cleanup to return the waters to its pristine condition, and a...
ILOILO CITY – The P11.2-billion mega dam project in Iloilo province is more than 65 percent complete as of the end of March. THE Jalaur Afterbay Dam is one of the three dams of the Jalaur River Multipurpose Project-Stage II (JRMP-II) in Calinog town, Iloilo province. (JRMP-II PIO) The National...
BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga recently distributed livelihood projects to 14 associations in Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur. Out of the 14 projects implemented by the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), 12 were funded under the Payapa at Masaganang...
