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Buses and Trucks Plying Maharlika Highway in Camarines Sur to Take Detour Routes

Buses and cargo trucks going to and from Camarines Sur and Albay will have to follow a rerouting scheme effective March 3, 2016 due to replacement works of San Miguel bridge along Daang Maharlika in Nabua, Camarines Sur.

In his report to Department of Public Works and Highways Region 5 Director Reynaldo Tagudando, DPWH Camarines Sur 4th OIC-District Engineer Nestor P. Gorimbao said that the old two-lane San Miguel Bridge in Barangay San Miguel, Nabua, Camarines Sur will be closed to traffic but with access to the constructed detour bridge limited for light vehicles only.

DPWH Region VIII Conducts Orientation on ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System

Department of Public Works and Highways Regional Office VIII Employees participated in the ISO-QMS Orientation held January 27-28, 2016 at the DPWH Multi-Purpose Building, Baras, Palo, Leyte.

The orientation is designed for the DPWH Region VIII employees to understand and support the Department’s move for all of its Regional Offices to attain ISO 9001 Certification as well as the possible benefits from being an ISO certified agency.

Four Sections of EDSA Due for Repair This Holy Week

Taking advantage of the Lenten break, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will resume road repairs of Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) effective 12 midnight of April 2, Thursday until 12 noon of April 5, Sunday.

DPWH was given the go signal by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), to work on four (4) sections of EDSA in Makati ang Mandaluyong City.

Four Sections of EDSA Due for Repair This Holy Week

Taking advantage of the Lenten break, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will resume road repairs of Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) effective 12 midnight of April 2, Thursday until 12 noon of April 5, Sunday.

DPWH was given the go signal by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), to work on four (4) sections of EDSA in Makati ang Mandaluyong City.

DPWH Lenten Assistance in Place

To provide public service to motorists and commuters, the Department of Public Works and Highways with its network of 16 Regional Offices and 180 District Engineering Offices nationwide set up from March 30, 2015 to April 6, 2015 “Lakbay Alalay” motorists assistance for the Lenten week.

Secretary Rogelio L. Singson said that prompt and reliable assistance on normal and emergency situation will be provided by DPWH personnel on a round-the-clock shift.

SFD Mission in the Philippines

The representatives of Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Mission of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are in the Philippines to discuss their proposed financing of infrastructure projects in Zamboanga City and other development projects in Mindanao. In photo following a meeting with Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Rogelio L. Singson and Undersecretary Rafael C. Yabut are the SFD Mission group led by Senior Specialist Abdullah A. Al-Shedokhi (at center) with Mr. Ayman A. Bedaiwi of Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia and Mr. Abdullah Al-Saif.

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