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Villar inaugurates 4-storey evacuation center in Quezon City

Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark A. Villar on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 led the inauguration ceremony of a newly-completed evacuation center at Barangay Greater Fairview, Quezon City.

“We are glad to turn-over this resilient building that will serve as a safe refuge of calamity-displaced families in this area of Quezon City,” said Secretary Villar.

According to Secretary Villar, the four-storey evacuation center built on higher elevation is complete with facilities to ensure displaced families can cope with calamities.

Sipocot-Cabusao Road in Camarines Sur widened to 4 lanes

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is rushing its ongoing road widening project along Sipocot-Cabusao Road in the town of Cabusao, province of Camarines Sur.

Citing a report from District Engineer Edy Ferdinand R. Joven of DPWH Camarines Sur 1st District Engineering Office (DEO), DPWH Secretary Mark A. Villar said that a P58 million road widening project of the tertiary road in Barangay Pandan is now 89 percent completed.

Sipocot-Cabusao Road in Camarines Sur widened to 4 lanes

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is rushing its ongoing road widening project along Sipocot-Cabusao Road in the town of Cabusao, province of Camarines Sur.

Citing a report from District Engineer Edy Ferdinand R. Joven of DPWH Camarines Sur 1st District Engineering Office (DEO), DPWH Secretary Mark A. Villar said that a P58 million road widening project of the tertiary road in Barangay Pandan is now 89 percent completed.

DPWH connects residents of Barugo, Leyte with newly-built Minuhang Bridge

A new 154.8-meter 2-lane bridge along Minuhang Cabarasan Road is now providing ease of travel to other parts of Barangay Minuhang, in Barugo town, province of Leyte.

Citing a report from Region 8 Director Nerie Bueno, DPWH Secretary Mark Villar said that the DPWH Leyte 2nd District Engineering Office (DEO) recently completed the new permanent bridge in the amount of P142.3-million to replace the old footbridge used across an estuary just to reach other areas of Barangay Minuhang.

DPWH connects residents of Barugo, Leyte with newly-built Minuhang Bridge

A new 154.8-meter 2-lane bridge along Minuhang Cabarasan Road is now providing ease of travel to other parts of Barangay Minuhang, in Barugo town, province of Leyte.

Citing a report from Region 8 Director Nerie Bueno, DPWH Secretary Mark Villar said that the DPWH Leyte 2nd District Engineering Office (DEO) recently completed the new permanent bridge in the amount of P142.3-million to replace the old footbridge used across an estuary just to reach other areas of Barangay Minuhang.

Siquijor gets P21-M building projects from DPWH

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is implementing a total of 15 public building projects in various areas of Siquijor Province, Central Visayas.

DPWH Secretary Mark A. Villar, citing a report from DPWH Siquijor District Engineer Elvis G. Calunod, said that small public building facilities with combined cost of P21.65 million are being built in different phases to support 15 barangays of Siquijor town.

Siquijor gets P21-M building projects from DPWH

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is implementing a total of 15 public building projects in various areas of Siquijor Province, Central Visayas.

DPWH Secretary Mark A. Villar, citing a report from DPWH Siquijor District Engineer Elvis G. Calunod, said that small public building facilities with combined cost of P21.65 million are being built in different phases to support 15 barangays of Siquijor town.

Repair, strengthening works completed on 390-meter Batu Bridge in Nueva Vizcaya

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed its retrofitting works to restore structural integrity of the decades-old Batu Bridge in Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya.

Director Loreta M. Malaluan of DPWH Region II said that the implementation of the P1.9 million worth of repair works to the existing Batu Bridge substructures made it more durable, sturdy and resistant to ground motion.

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