Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 21:16:00 +0000
DAGUPAN CITY — Some 100 residents of three eastern Pangasinan towns, whose properties were affected by the construction of the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEx), have threatened to block a portion of the road due to nonpayment of their lands.
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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 02:19:14 +0000
The passage of the 2019 budget is dim before the adjournment of Congress this week unless legislators agree on their shares of the “pizza pie.”
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 09:32:42 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Seven major roads in Metro Manila will undergo concrete re-blocking over the weekend, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 21:35:21 +0000
Some P53 billion in allocation for the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has been diverted to infrastructure projects that were not originally proposed by the department, according to Camarines Sur Rep. Rolando Andaya Jr.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 09:09:33 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – House appropriations chairperson and Camarines Sur 1st District Rep. Rolando Andaya Jr. said another P53 billion worth of inserted projects in the budget of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) was discovered. “Akala natin lahat malinis na… ‘yun pala sa pag recheck nung mga nai-print na proyekto, P53 billion pala dyan […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2019 23:29:48 +0000
More than two years into his job, Secretary Mark Villar has borne the brunt of allegations of corruption in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and that it is mired in inefficiency and inaction — issues that, though not new, have long plagued one of the best-funded government agencies for decades.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 04:24:56 +0000
Motorists were advised to expect a slow flow of traffic this weekend as road repairs and reblocking are scheduled to be implemented in some parts of Metro Manila, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced on Friday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 21:28:14 +0000
Although the Estrella-Pantaleon Bridge may be relatively new compared to other structures, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said there was a need to replace it since it was already operating at twice its capacity, thus affecting its overall integrity.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 21:46:54 +0000
Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno did not notify the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) that P75 billion was added to its budget for 2019
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 21:30:15 +0000
Public Works Secretary Mark Villar said on Wednesday that his department had “blacklisted” the contractors for failing to meet the scheduled timelines of projects awarded to them.
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