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River Wall Project to Safeguard Residents of Vintar, Ilocos Norte

In line with its mandate to protect lives and properties from natural disasters, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a 216-meter flood control project in Sitio Namnama, Barangay Alsem, Vintar, Ilocos Norte.

DPWH Region 1 Director Ronnel M. Tan commended Ilocos Norte First District Engineering Office for the on-time construction of the flood wall along the Vintar River also known as Bislak River.

New Bridge Links Communities in San Luis, Aurora

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has facilitated improved mobility in Aurora Province by constructing a new bridge linking the communities of Barangay Dibut and Barangay Dibalo via Barangay Real in the Municipality of San Luis.

In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan and Undersecretary Roberto R. Bernardo, DPWH Regional Office 3 Director Roseller A. Tolentino said that the two (2) rural communities are now better-connected by a 90-lineal meter concrete bridge.

New Bridge Links Communities in San Luis, Aurora

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has facilitated improved mobility in Aurora Province by constructing a new bridge linking the communities of Barangay Dibut and Barangay Dibalo via Barangay Real in the Municipality of San Luis.

In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan and Undersecretary Roberto R. Bernardo, DPWH Regional Office 3 Director Roseller A. Tolentino said that the two (2) rural communities are now better-connected by a 90-lineal meter concrete bridge.

Paved Tourism Road Improves Accessibility in Gigantes Island

Access to various tourist spots in Gigantes Island of Western Visayas Region is now more convenient following the concrete paving of road by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the municipality of Carles, Iloilo.

Scope of works of the completed project include the construction of an 8.86-kilometer, 2-lane, portland concrete cement pavement (PCCP) road with 1.5-meter shoulder on both sides, with provision of slope protection.

Paved Tourism Road Improves Accessibility in Gigantes Island

Access to various tourist spots in Gigantes Island of Western Visayas Region is now more convenient following the concrete paving of road by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the municipality of Carles, Iloilo.

Scope of works of the completed project include the construction of an 8.86-kilometer, 2-lane, portland concrete cement pavement (PCCP) road with 1.5-meter shoulder on both sides, with provision of slope protection.

3 Flood Control Structures Built Along Waterways of Dinalupihan, Bataan

Three (3) flood control structures completed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) along the Pentor-Balsik, Pagalanggang, and Pita Rivers all in Dinalupihan, Bataan now ensure protection of locals against water overflow in times of torrential rains.

DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, citing reports from DPWH Regional Office 3 Director Roseller A. Tolentino, identified the Barangays of Daang Bago, Old San Jose, and Pita as the recipient communities of protective structures built by the DPWH Bataan First District Engineering Office (DEO).

3 Flood Control Structures Built Along Waterways of Dinalupihan, Bataan

Three (3) flood control structures completed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) along the Pentor-Balsik, Pagalanggang, and Pita Rivers all in Dinalupihan, Bataan now ensure protection of locals against water overflow in times of torrential rains.

DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, citing reports from DPWH Regional Office 3 Director Roseller A. Tolentino, identified the Barangays of Daang Bago, Old San Jose, and Pita as the recipient communities of protective structures built by the DPWH Bataan First District Engineering Office (DEO).

PH Participates at 2023 International Forum on ‘Building Back Better’ in Japan

A top official from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) discussed Philippines’ experiences and learnings and build back better approach from the impact of natural disasters and calamities at an international forum intended to promote collaboration and cooperation among global and regional partners in recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction.

DPWH Undertakes Dredging of Rivers in Eastern Visayas

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is undertaking river dredging works in Samar and Leyte to alleviate flooding.

Citing reports from DPWH Region 8 Director Edgar B. Tabacon, DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan said that 11 units of dredging equipment to desilt major waterways in Eastern Visayas Region are already operational.

Amphibious excavators have been deployed to Sta. Sofia Canal in Padre Burgos; Hilongos, Leyte; Mangonbangon River in Tacloban City, Leyte; Bangon River, Palo, Leyte; and in Canturing River in Maasin City, Southern Leyte.

DPWH Undertakes Dredging of Rivers in Eastern Visayas

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is undertaking river dredging works in Samar and Leyte to alleviate flooding.

Citing reports from DPWH Region 8 Director Edgar B. Tabacon, DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan said that 11 units of dredging equipment to desilt major waterways in Eastern Visayas Region are already operational.

Amphibious excavators have been deployed to Sta. Sofia Canal in Padre Burgos; Hilongos, Leyte; Mangonbangon River in Tacloban City, Leyte; Bangon River, Palo, Leyte; and in Canturing River in Maasin City, Southern Leyte.

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