2 dead, 6 rescued from landslide that hit 3 Public Works buildings in Mt. Province

TWO people died while six others were rescued in the landslide that hit a village in Mt. Province, a spokesperson for the Mt. Province government said on Wednesday. Novy Afidchao,…READ MORE

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DPWH to conduct repairs in Edsa, C-5 over the weekend

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has advised motorists to take alternate routes as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will be conducting repair and reblocking of some portions of Edsa and the C-5 Road over the weekend.

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DPWH to repair parts of Edsa, C5 starting Friday, Sept. 7

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Thursday advised the public to take alternate routes as repairs are set to be carried out in some major roads of Metro Manila including Edsa and C5.

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Lacson eyes scrapping P16-B right-of-way fund under public works 2019 budget 

SENATOR Panfilo Lacson on Monday said that he would push for the removal of at least P16 billion in road right-of-way (ROW) funds under the proposed 2019 budget of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) unless the agency could justify the allocation. In an interview after attending the Senate finance committee hearing on the P555.67 […]

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DPWH starts Tripa de Gallina bridge repair

THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) started to rebuild and strengthen one of 36 bridges in Metro Manila that was identified as old and weak and to make it safe and resilient, especially against earthquakes. DPWH National Capital Region Director Melvin Navarro said on Friday that the two lanes of the four-lane Tripa de Gallina Bridge along Gil Puyat […]

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Firm fails to replace sagging bridge but to get more funds

Firm fails to replace sagging bridge but to get more funds

A company which bagged a contract to build a replacement bridge in the city of San Jose, Nueva Ecija province, would need P100 million more to do the job after failing to finish it on time, prompting the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to resort to a stop-gap measure — build a temporary modular steel bridge instead.

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Boracay road expansion rushed to meet island’s reopening in October

Boracay road expansion rushed to meet island’s reopening in October

ILOILO CITY — Amid tight schedule, the road expansion project on Boracay Island has been slowed down by remaining structures along the road easement and the disbursement of funds from the national government. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Western Visayas region said its personnel would work even at night if […]

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