The DPWH Projects is on the move for constructions that will go 24/7. DPWH PROJECTS – The Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar pushes for speedy constructions under his term. It is even on for four 24/7 construction works. Mark Villar has left his governmental post in his city to attend to … Read more
Las Piñas City’s former mayor, Mark Villar, expressed the changes that he will be embracing as Duterte’s appointee. VILLAR – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte recently appointed the then mayor of Las Piñas City, Mark Villar, as secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways. With this, the new DPWH Secretary is on for the support of … Read more
The son of Sen. Cynthia Villar and former Speaker and housing magnate Manny Villar, Las Pinas Rep. Mark Villar confirmed on Tuesday that he has accepted the offer made by the presumptive president of the Republic of the Philippines, Mayor Rodrigo Duterte of Davao City. The reelected congressman from Las Pinas released an official statement … Read more
The son of a powerful politician, Las Piñas City Rep. Mark Villar was offered by the Duterte administration to become part of the Cabinet of President Rody Duterte as the head of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). According to Villar’s camp, presumptive president Mayor Rody Duterte offered the post to Rep. Villar … Read more
The highly anticipated construction of the Panguil Bay Bridge which will link the city of Tangub in Misamis Occidental and the municipality of Tubod in Lanao del Norte was approved and signed on Thursday, April 28, by the Philippine government and the Export-Import Bank of Korea-Economic Development Cooperation Fund (KEXIM-EDCF). A $100.13-million loan agreement was … Read more
The administration of President Benigno S. Aquino III through the Department of Public Works and Highways proudly announced that the first Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Road Project under the present administration is now opened to the public. According to DPWH Secretary Rogelio Singson, the Muntinlupa-Cavite Expressway (MCX) which is also known as Daang Hari-South Luzon Expressway Link … Read more
The Department of Public Works and Highways confirmed that the country’s highest bridge, the Agas-Agas Bridge in Southern, Leyte is now in danger of collapsing due to heavy rains in the Eastern Visayas during the past 12 months which resulted in landslides, eroding the protective covers of the two piers or columns of the 350-meter-long … Read more
The national government, through Malacañang Palace stated that they did not waste money even if the bunkhouses built for residents displaced by the 2013 super typhoon “Yolanda” and were reportedly destroyed by Bagyong Ruby. According to deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte, the Yolanda bunkhouses were intended to be temporary structures and were built to withstand … Read more
The Philippine government is spending at least P2 billion to put up an alternative runway parallel to the existing runway at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). The confirmation was made by Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya during an interview on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) East Asia in Manila. NAIA’s Existing Runway … Read more
The Department of Public Works and Highways reported some roads in Mindanao are currently impassable due to the Low Pressure Area (LPA) that affects Mindanao in the past few days. Compostela Valley Roads (Photo: Davao Pride FB) According to the Official Gazette through the DPWH, some roads in CARAGA (Region 13) and Davao Region (Region … Read more