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Civil Works of Samal Island-Davao City Connector Project Show Evident Progress

The highly anticipated modern scenic bridge project, implemented by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), connecting the Island Garden City of Samal (IGaCoS) and Davao City, has made significant strides in both design and construction.

In his inspection report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain highlighted that the ongoing bored piling works for the land viaduct structure of the Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC) Project, which began in May 2024, are progressing well.

Civil Works of Samal Island-Davao City Connector Project Show Evident Progress

The highly anticipated modern scenic bridge project, implemented by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), connecting the Island Garden City of Samal (IGaCoS) and Davao City, has made significant strides in both design and construction.

In his inspection report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain highlighted that the ongoing bored piling works for the land viaduct structure of the Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC) Project, which began in May 2024, are progressing well.

DPWH Aims for Timely Completion of Davao City’s Bucana Bridge

Progress continues to surge forward on the Davao River (Bucana) Bridge Project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Davao City.

In his inspection report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain said that the construction of the 1.34-kilometer, four (4)-lane, six (6)-span extradosed bridge and its approach roads over the Davao River which started in November 2023 has made significant strides, with completion now reaching 32.13%.

DPWH Aims for Timely Completion of Davao City’s Bucana Bridge

Progress continues to surge forward on the Davao River (Bucana) Bridge Project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Davao City.

In his inspection report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain said that the construction of the 1.34-kilometer, four (4)-lane, six (6)-span extradosed bridge and its approach roads over the Davao River which started in November 2023 has made significant strides, with completion now reaching 32.13%.

DPWH & BARMM Convene for 7th Intergovernmental Infrastructure Development Board Meeting

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) successfully held the 7th Intergovernmental Infrastructure Development Board (IIDB) Meeting on July 17, 2024.

DPWH Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain highlighted the importance of the meeting, emphasizing the commitment of both the National and Bangsamoro governments to collaborate on significant infrastructure projects.

New FDA Bagong Pilipinas Building Underway

The construction of the 19-storey Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Bagong Pilipinas Building at Filinvest Corporate City in Alabang, Muntinlupa City was formally launched on Wednesday, July 17, 2024.

Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan and FDA Director General Samuel A. Zacate led the ceremonial groundbreaking, joined by First Lady Maria Louise “Liza” Araneta-Marcos, Budget and Management Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman, and Assistant Secretary Charade Mercado-Grande representing Health Secretary Teodoro J. Herbosa.

New FDA Bagong Pilipinas Building Underway

The construction of the 19-storey Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Bagong Pilipinas Building at Filinvest Corporate City in Alabang, Muntinlupa City was formally launched on Wednesday, July 17, 2024.

Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan and FDA Director General Samuel A. Zacate led the ceremonial groundbreaking, joined by First Lady Maria Louise “Liza” Araneta-Marcos, Budget and Management Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman, and Assistant Secretary Charade Mercado-Grande representing Health Secretary Teodoro J. Herbosa.

New Bypass Road Augments Transportation in Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte

A new bypass road built by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) now provides a quicker and more comfortable travel in Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte.

DPWH Region 9 Director Cayamombao Dia identified the project as the construction of a 1.5-kilometer concrete road with a line ditch spanning 1.9 kilometers in Barangay Maria Cristina.

New Bypass Road Augments Transportation in Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte

A new bypass road built by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) now provides a quicker and more comfortable travel in Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte.

DPWH Region 9 Director Cayamombao Dia identified the project as the construction of a 1.5-kilometer concrete road with a line ditch spanning 1.9 kilometers in Barangay Maria Cristina.

Flood Control Structures Protect Communities in Compostela, Davao de Oro

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has ensured the safety against water-related hazards of communities along the Agusan River with the completion of a flood control project in Compostela, Davao de Oro.

DPWH Regional Office 11 Director Juby B. Cordon reported to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan and Undersecretary for Mindanao Operations Eugenio R. Pipo Jr. that areas near the section of Agusan River in Barangay Poblacion, Compostela are now better protected against possible excess water overflowing from the river in times of heavy rains and typhoons.

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