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Region VI
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REGIONAL DIRECTOR |
ASSISTANT REGIONAL DIRECTOR |
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RD EVELYN T. BARROSO |
ARD LEA N. DELFINADO, (OIC) |
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Contact No:
(033) 329-9001
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Email Address:
barroso.evelyn@dpwh.gov.ph |
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Contact No:
(033) 329-9004
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Email Address:
delfinado.lea@dpwh.gov.ph |
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01/31/12 |
DPWH CLEARS AKLAN HIGHWAY FROM LANDSLIDE |
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The Department of Public Works and Highways has restored normal flow of traffic along Kalibo-Caticlan Road or Albay West Road following the conduct of immediate clearing works on landslide that occurred in Barangay Habana, Nabas, Aklan.
DPWH Aklan District Engineer Robert Cabigas reported that as of 5 P.M. yesterday, January 30, 2012, the national highway at Barangay Habana, Nabas, Aklan became passable to both light and heavy vehicles after the immediate conduct of removal of debris due to the landslide that happen 2:00 P.M of the same date.
The landslide, which has closed the national highway for three (3) hours and affected mostly travellers coming in and out of Boracay Island, was caused by the continuous heavy rains that occurred during the night of January 29, 2012.
Assistant District Engineer Abraham C. Villareal said that the DPWH is presently undertaking repair/shouldering works and full removal of debris caused by the landslide.
As per instruction of DPWH Region 6 Director Evelyn T. Barroso, maintenance crew and equipment of the Aklan District Engineering Office remains to be deployed within the vicinity for immediate response should similar incident occurs.
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01/20/12 |
DPWH SUPPORTS DINAGYANG FESTIVAL 2012 |
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In support of the holding of the Dinagyang Festival 2012 in the City of Iloilo, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Regional Office VI assures that roads are in “good service” for the various tribes joining the Kasadyahan Festival on January 21, 2012 and Dinagyang Tribe Competition on January 22, 2012 and the general public, as well.
Through a memorandum, DPWH VI Regional Director Evelyn T. Barroso ordered the District Engineer of DPWH, Iloilo City District Engineering Office to ensure that roads are safe for motorists and the public who will be flocking the city to witness the said event.
Dir. Barroso further ordered the concerned District Engineering Office to install motorist assistance station to assist the public, deploy field personnel, on a round-the-clock shift to provide prompt and reliable assistance to motorists on normal and emergency situations. Obstructions should be cleared and drainage systems and manholes should be fixed so as to avoid possible accidents.
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