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Flood Mitigation Works Along Cagayan River Basin Nears Completion

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is fast-tracking the on-going construction of slope protection works along portion of Cagayan River Basin to mitigate soil erosion and flooding threats in Barangay Mozzozzin Sur, Sta. Maria, Isabela.

DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, citing a report from DPWH Regional Office 2 said that the construction progress of the flood mitigation structure along the Cagayan River Basin is now 95 percent and is targeted to be completed in May 2024.

Dual Purpose Seawall Completed in Medellin, Cebu

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has constructed a seawall structure serving both as a shoreline protection and venue for recreational and fitness activities in the town proper of Medellin, Cebu Province.

In a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, DPWH Cebu 1st District Engineer Elvis G. Calunod said that the project which was completed in the last quarter of 2023, not only protects the coastal area, but also benefits health enthusiasts as it provides a safe venue for mass dance or Zumba sessions, walking, biking, and sightseeing among others.

Dual Purpose Seawall Completed in Medellin, Cebu

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has constructed a seawall structure serving both as a shoreline protection and venue for recreational and fitness activities in the town proper of Medellin, Cebu Province.

In a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, DPWH Cebu 1st District Engineer Elvis G. Calunod said that the project which was completed in the last quarter of 2023, not only protects the coastal area, but also benefits health enthusiasts as it provides a safe venue for mass dance or Zumba sessions, walking, biking, and sightseeing among others.

DPWH Builds River Protection Wall to Safeguard School and Residents in Malinao, Albay

The Department of Public Works and Highways has completed a new river slope protection project near Labnig National High School in Barangay Labnig, Malinao, Albay.

The project aims to minimize the risk of downstream flooding and soil erosion, safeguarding the school and nearby residential areas.

Built along Labnig River, the construction of the 360-meter slope protection project consists of excavation and installation of a 6-meter steel sheet file foundation that provides agricultural communities an irrigation for their ricefield.

DPWH Builds River Protection Wall to Safeguard School and Residents in Malinao, Albay

The Department of Public Works and Highways has completed a new river slope protection project near Labnig National High School in Barangay Labnig, Malinao, Albay.

The project aims to minimize the risk of downstream flooding and soil erosion, safeguarding the school and nearby residential areas.

Built along Labnig River, the construction of the 360-meter slope protection project consists of excavation and installation of a 6-meter steel sheet pile foundation that provides agricultural communities an irrigation for their ricefield.

PUP Open University Building Halfway Complete

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is rushing the completion of the ongoing construction of the 4-storey Open University System Building of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) Mabini Campus in Sta. Mesa, Manila.

In her report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, DPWH National Capital Region (NCR) Director Loreta M. Malaluan said that civil works on the new PUP building is currently 50 percent accomplished.

With an allocation of P50 million, the PUP Open University System Building aims to provide better learning facilities for the students.

PUP Open University Building Halfway Complete

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is rushing the completion of the ongoing construction of the 4-storey Open University System Building of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) Mabini Campus in Sta. Mesa, Manila.

In her report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, DPWH National Capital Region (NCR) Director Loreta M. Malaluan said that civil works on the new PUP building is currently 50 percent accomplished.

With an allocation of P50 million, the PUP Open University System Building aims to provide better learning facilities for the students.

DPWH, DICT Signs MOU for Digitally Connected Service

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has formalized its collaboration with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to ensure faster, more streamlined, and convenient delivery of services to its stakeholders nationwide.

DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan and DICT Secretary Ivan John E. Uy signed on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 a Memorandum of Understanding for E-Governance, the cornerstone of the digitalization thrust of the administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.

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