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Better access road to Pangasinan’s Cabongaoan Beach underway

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is currently implementing a road improvement project that will facilitate easy access to the white sand beaches of Cabongaoan, one of Pangasinan’s booming destinations.

DPWH Region 1 Director Ronnel M. Tan said the improvement and concreting of Poblacion-Ilio-Ilio Road in the town of Burgos received an initial allocation of P45 million this year through convergence program with the Department of Tourism.

Better access road to Pangasinan's Cabongaoan Beach underway

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is currently implementing a road improvement project that will facilitate easy access to the white sand beaches of Cabongaoan, one of Pangasinan’s booming destinations. DPWH Region 1 Director Ronnel M. Tan said the improvement and concreting of Poblacion-Ilio-Ilio Road in the town of Burgos received an initial allocation of P45 million this year through convergence program with the Department of Tourism. The ongoing Section 1 covers the paving and rehabilitation of a 2-kilometer road with provision of shoulder.

Boracay Rehabilitation Task Force inspects Boracay roads

Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Mark A. Villar checked the condition of major roads in Boracay Island along with the other members of the Boracay Rehabilitation Task Force, including Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu, Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno, and Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello.

During the inspection, the task force saw the need for the collaborative effort in the rehabilitation, improvement and widening of the narrow roads in the island causing the perennial problem of traffic congestion.

DPWH, AFP discuss Atrocity Prevention in Western Visayas

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 6 met with the officials of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to tackle the prevention of insurgencies in the region.

DPWH Region 6 was represented by the District Engineers led by Regional Director Wenceslao M. Leano, Jr. and OIC-Assistant Regional Director Jose Al. V. Fruto while the AFP officials were headed by Brigadier General Francisco Delfin, the Assistant Division Commander of Camp Peralta in Jamindan, Capiz.

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