News by Month

DPWH Delivers Vital Infra Projects in Basilan

A flood control and an asphalt overlay project by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) now benefit local communities in the cities of Lamitan and Isabela, Basilan.

Completed in Lamitan City is a 740-meter flood control structure along the upstream of Santa Clara River.

“With an all-weather structure, residents of Barangay Santa Clara and its surrounding communities are now better protected against the adverse effects of water overflow,” said DPWH Region 9 Director Cayamombao D. Dia.

Revetment Wall Safeguards Communities in Alimodian, Iloilo

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has built a flood control structure along Jaro-Aganan River in the municipality of Alimodian, Iloilo.

DPWH Region 6 Director Sanny Boy Oropel mentioned in his report that the 697-meter long, 6-meter high concrete vertical revetment wall on sheet pile foundation will provide protection to the flood-prone barangay Poblacion against raging waters during heavy rains or typhoons.

New Classrooms Await Elementary Pupils in Iligan, Lanao Del Norte

A newly-constructed two (2)-storey school building by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will benefit an estimated number of 160 students in Tipanoy Elementary School, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte.

Based on a report received by Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan from DPWH Region 10 Director Zenaida T. Tan, the new school building was designed to have four (4) spacious classrooms, enough to provide primary education students a conducive environment for learning.

Revetment Wall Safeguards Communities in Alimodian, Iloilo

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has built a flood control structure along Jaro-Aganan River in the municipality of Alimodian, Iloilo.

DPWH Region 6 Director Sanny Boy Oropel mentioned in his report that the 697-meter long, 6-meter high concrete vertical revetment wall on sheet pile foundation will provide protection to the flood-prone barangay Poblacion against raging waters during heavy rains or typhoons.

New Classrooms Await Elementary Pupils in Iligan, Lanao Del Norte

A newly-constructed two (2)-storey school building by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will benefit an estimated number of 160 students in Tipanoy Elementary School, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte.

Based on a report received by Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan from DPWH Region 10 Director Zenaida T. Tan, the new school building was designed to have four (4) spacious classrooms, enough to provide primary education students a conducive environment for learning.

DPWH Fast-Tracks Tawi-Tawi Bridge Projects to Enhance Connectivity and Economic Growth

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is making significant headway in the Province of Tawi-Tawi, part of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), with the construction of key bridges which are visibly progressing aimed at improving regional connectivity and boosting economic growth.

DPWH Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain, in his inspection report to Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, highlighted the ongoing progress of the Nalil-Sikkiat Bridge No. 1 and Malassa Lupa Pula Bridge No. 3.

DPWH Showcases 2-Year Milestones under Build, Better, More Program

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) highlighted the agency’s infrastructure achievements at the Post-State of the Nation Address (SONA) discussions on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. 

Organized by the Office of the President - Presidential Communications Office, the event took place at Hilton Manila, Newport Boulevard, Pasay City where DPWH presented significant progress made from July 2022 to May 2024.

Heavy Rains Flood 7 NCR Road Sections

Metro Manila motorists are advised of the following road sections that are flooded and only passable to heavy vehicles as of 12 noon Tuesday, July 23, 2024:

Mandaluyong City
1) Boni Avenue, cor. F. Ortigas, 30-cm flood level
2) Boni Avenue, Maysilo Circle, 30-cm flood level

The DPWH National Capital Region also reported the following roads that are flooded, but still passable to all types of vehicles:

Heavy Rains Flood 7 NCR Road Sections

Metro Manila motorists are advised of the following road sections that are flooded and only passable to heavy vehicles as of 12 noon Tuesday, July 23, 2024:

Mandaluyong City
1) Boni Avenue, cor. F. Ortigas, 30-cm flood level
2) Boni Avenue, Maysilo Circle, 30-cm flood level

The DPWH National Capital Region also reported the following roads that are flooded, but still passable to all types of vehicles:

Pages