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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a P47-million flood-mitigation structure in Zamboanga City in the Zamboanga Peninsula Region.

According to DPWH Regional Office IX Director Cayamombao D. Dia, the 315-linear meter shoreline protection structure with one (1)-meter crest width provides protection for residential and agricultural areas in the coastal barangay of Limpapa against flooding, storm surge, and strong water current.

The 3.17-kilometer Panguil Bay Bridge Project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Northern Mindanao is nearing the next phase of both approaches from Tangub City, Misamis Occidental and Tubod, Lanao del Norte meeting in the extra-dosed type center main bridge.

In his inspection, DPWH Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain reported to Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan that the two (2)-lane inter-island bridge project across Panguil Bay is already more than 73 percent completed.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) concluded its two (2) weeks discussion with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Fact-Finding Mission with the aim of obtaining loan approval for the Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge (BCIB) Project by this November 2023.

Two (2) road paving projects completed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) now provide better access to residents and motorists going to Batutu River Irrigation System in the Province of Davao de Oro.

DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, citing reports from DPWH Regional Office 11 OIC-Director Juby B. Cordon, identified the concrete paved roads leading to Batutu River Irrigation System as the 685-meter Lagab Road – Lateral C East and the 913-meter Katipunan Road – MC East in the towns of Compostela and New Bataan, respectively.