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DPWH Reiterates Strict Parameters for Future District Engineers

Only those who have passed the rigorous District Engineer Candidates Course (DECC) may be designated and/or appointed to the District Engineer positions in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).

This was stressed by DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan through Department Order No. 113, series of 2024, which reiterates the course requisite for DE position, on top of the prescribed qualifications standards (QS) encompassing performance, education and training, experience and outstanding accomplishments, potential and personality traits.

2 Roads Closed Due to SW Monsoon, Carina

As of 6:00 am Tuesday, July 23, 2023, the following road sections in Zamboanga Peninsula have been closed to all types of vehicles due to Southwest Monsoon and Typhoon Carina:

1) Zamboanga City Bypass Road, Barangay Malagutay Section, Sta. 1980+211, due to landslide

2) Jct. Aurora – Ozamis City Road, K1632+900 – K1633+000, in Barangay Inasagan, Zamboanga del Sur, due to soil collapse

2 Roads Closed Due to SW Monsoon, Carina

As of 6:00 am Tuesday, July 23, 2023, the following road sections in Zamboanga Peninsula have been closed to all types of vehicles due to Southwest Monsoon and Typhoon Carina:

1) Zamboanga City Bypass Road, Barangay Malagutay Section, Sta. 1980+211, due to landslide

2) Jct. Aurora – Ozamis City Road, K1632+900 – K1633+000, in Barangay Inasagan, Zamboanga del Sur, due to soil collapse

Storm, Monsoon Rains Affect Roads in Zamboanga City & Benguet

As of 12:00 noon Monday, July 22, 2024, one (1) national road section in Zamboanga City is closed to traffic while one (1) road in the Cordillera Administrative Region is limited to light vehicles only due to landslide and rockfall brought by southwest monsoon and severe Tropical Storm Carina.

The DPWH Bureau of Maintenance identified the impassable road as the Zamboanga City Bypass Road, Barangay Malagutay Section which was closed due to landslides.

Storm, Monsoon Rains Affect Roads in Zamboanga City & Benguet

As of 12:00 noon Monday, July 22, 2024, one (1) national road section in Zamboanga City is closed to traffic while one (1) road in the Cordillera Administrative Region is limited to light vehicles only due to landslide and rockfall brought by southwest monsoon and severe Tropical Storm Carina.

The DPWH Bureau of Maintenance identified the impassable road as the Zamboanga City Bypass Road, Barangay Malagutay Section which was closed due to landslides.

Storm, Monsoon Rains Affect Roads in Zamboanga City & Benguet

As of 12:00 noon Monday, July 22, 2024, one (1) national road section in Zamboanga City is closed to traffic while one (1) road in the Cordillera Administrative Region is limited to light vehicles only due to landslide and rockfall brought by southwest monsoon and severe Tropical Storm Carina.

The DPWH Bureau of Maintenance identified the impassable road as the Zamboanga City Bypass Road, Barangay Malagutay Section which was closed due to landslides.

P39-M Road Project Boosts Tourism Activities in Alilem, Ilocos Sur

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the road concreting project along Alilem-Sudipen Road to improve connectivity leading to tourist spots in the municipality of Alilem, Ilocos Sur Province.

DPWH Regional Office I Director Ronnel M. Tan, in his progress report to Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, said that the completion of the road project now stimulates tourism activities that will give the much-needed boost for the various livelihood opportunities of the residents.

P39-M Road Project Boosts Tourism Activities in Alilem, Ilocos Sur

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the road concreting project along Alilem-Sudipen Road to improve connectivity leading to tourist spots in the municipality of Alilem, Ilocos Sur Province.

DPWH Regional Office I Director Ronnel M. Tan, in his progress report to Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, said that the completion of the road project now stimulates tourism activities that will give the much-needed boost for the various livelihood opportunities of the residents.

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