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10th DPWH Research Symposium Highlights PH Construction Breakthroughs

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) celebrated significant advancements in construction technology during its 10th Research Symposium, held Friday, October 18, 2024, at the University of the Philippines Bahay ng Alumni, Diliman, Quezon City.

This year's DPWH Research Symposium, themed “Construction Breakthroughs,” showcased the latest innovations and technological advancements in construction.

DPWH, PICE Lead Philippine Delegation to 2024 KSCE Convention in South Korea

In a significant move towards enhancing global civil engineering cooperation, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Senior Undersecretary and Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) National President Emil K. Sadain, spearheaded the Philippine delegation at the 2024 Korean Society of Civil Engineers (KSCE) Convention, Conference & Civil Expo.

Flood Control Project Spurs Economic Activities in Boac, Marinduque

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has recently completed the construction of a protective structure in Barangay Balagasan, Boac, Marinduque reducing the risk of destructive flooding, and paving the way for increased economic opportunities in the area.

In a report to Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, DPWH Regional Office IV-B Director Gerald A. Pacanan said that the completion of the project in Barangay Balagasan is a vital measure to mitigate the adverse impact of flooding and water overflow, hampering the daily activities of the residents for many years.

Flood Control Project Spurs Economic Activities in Boac, Marinduque

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has recently completed the construction of a protective structure in Barangay Balagasan, Boac, Marinduque reducing the risk of destructive flooding, and paving the way for increased economic opportunities in the area.

In a report to Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, DPWH Regional Office IV-B Director Gerald A. Pacanan said that the completion of the project in Barangay Balagasan is a vital measure to mitigate the adverse impact of flooding and water overflow, hampering the daily activities of the residents for many years.

Widened Road Improves Mobility in Gutalac, Zamboanga del Norte

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has undertaken widening works along a one (1)-kilometer portion of Liloy-Siocon Road in the municipality of Gutalac, Zamboanga del Norte.

DPWH Region 9 Director Cayamombao Dia said that the completed project now better connects Barangay Poblacion to Barangay Isidro, benefitting about 3,257 residents who rely on this route to reach neighboring communities.

Widened Road Improves Mobility in Gutalac, Zamboanga del Norte

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has undertaken widening works along a one (1)-kilometer portion of Liloy-Siocon Road in the municipality of Gutalac, Zamboanga del Norte.

DPWH Region 9 Director Cayamombao Dia said that the completed project now better connects Barangay Poblacion to Barangay Isidro, benefitting about 3,257 residents who rely on this route to reach neighboring communities.

DPWH Steps Up Online Recruitment System

Jobseekers can now easily check vacancies and submit application for available permanent positions not just in the Central Office (CO), but also in the Regional Offices (ROs), and District Engineering Offices (DEOs) of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).

The DPWH Online Recruitment System (ORS) which was soft launched for recruitment of job vacancies in the DPWH Central Office, is now catering to fill-in vacancies Department-wide.

DPWH Completes Road Enhancements in Nueva Ecija

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has successfully completed two (2) projects aimed at enhancing road safety and durability in the municipalities of Guimba and Zaragosa, Nueva Ecija.

With combined cost of P192.02-million, the road repair and upgrading works implemented by DPWH Nueva Ecija 1st District Engineering Office (DEO) involved portions of Tarlac-Guimba Road in Barangay Banitan, Guimba and Sta. Rosa-Tarlac Road in Barangay H. Romero, Poblacion, and Sto. Rosario, Zaragosa town.

DPWH Completes Road Enhancements in Nueva Ecija

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has successfully completed two (2) projects aimed at enhancing road safety and durability in the municipalities of Guimba and Zaragosa, Nueva Ecija.

With combined cost of P192.02-million, the road repair and upgrading works implemented by DPWH Nueva Ecija 1st District Engineering Office (DEO) involved portions of Tarlac-Guimba Road in Barangay Banitan, Guimba and Sta. Rosa-Tarlac Road in Barangay H. Romero, Poblacion, and Sto. Rosario, Zaragosa town.

DPWH Showcases Flagship Projects at the 1st Mindanao Infrastructure Summit

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) played a key role at the 1st Mindanao Infrastructure Summit organized by the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) on October 10-11, 2024.

This significant event brought together national and local leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders to chart the course of Mindanao’s infrastructure development and promote collaborative efforts toward sustainable growth.

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