Part of DPWH Program is the realization of Aquino administration’s goal towards sustained economic growth and poverty reduction through improved infrastructure programs and projects.

According to Roads and Bridges Inventory Assessment (RBIA) data of DPWH XII, 80% of the national primary road in Central Mindanao Region is already paved or concreted while national secondary road is already halfway. Various road widening works under Road Decongestion Project were undertaken in SOCCSKSARGEN.

Motorists and the general public are advised to expect traffic slowdown/build-up in some sections of major thoroughfares in Metro Manila as the Department of Public Works and Highways-National Capital Region (DPWH-NCR) resumes road improvement and maintenance works in the following areas effective 10 PM of March 7 (Friday) to 5 AM of March 10, 2014

Motorists and the general public are advised to expect traffic slowdown/build-up in some sections of major thoroughfares in Metro Manila as the Department of Public Works and Highways-National Capital Region (DPWH-NCR) resumes road improvement and maintenance works in the following areas effective 10 PM of March 7 (Friday) to 5 AM of March 10, 2014

Senate President Franklin M. Drilon and DPWH Secretary Rogelio L. Singson led on February 28, 2014 the Hard Hat Ceremony for the construction of Iloilo Convention Center. The convention center project within the Iloilo Business Park is considered to become venue of one of the Ministerial Meetings of the upcoming 2015 APEC Summit in the Philippines. Joining the ceremony are (from left) Architect William V. Coscolluela (designer of the convention center), Iloilo Fifth District Representative Niel C. Tupas Jr., Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick E. Mabilog, Iloilo Governor Arthur D.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), gearing to meet its targets in the Performance Governance System and the Major Final Outputs (MFOs), has set its budget priorities and higher investments for the year 2015 and 2016.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) expressed commitment in financing rehabilitation, reconstruction and community development projects in Zamboanga City.

Saudi Arabia's plan to help fund Philippines’ program to rebuild and improve Zamboanga City damaged by September 2013 siege between government troops and the Moro National Liberation Front gains headway as Director General Hasan M. Alattas of the SFD Technical Department has informed the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) of the availability of grant amounting 5 Million US dollar.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) expressed commitment in financing rehabilitation, reconstruction and community development projects in Zamboanga City.

Saudi Arabia's plan to help fund Philippines’ program to rebuild and improve Zamboanga City damaged by September 2013 siege between government troops and the Moro National Liberation Front gains headway as Director General Hasan M. Alattas of the SFD Technical Department has informed the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) of the availability of grant amounting 5 Million US dollar.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Regional Office 5 was commended by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for the invaluable contribution to the best interest of the service during the disaster operations in Region 8 and for its unrelenting support to DSWD’s social protection programs.

DPWH Region 5 Operation Tulong to Region 8 Team Leader Elmer R. Redrico received the award during the 63rd DSWD Anniversary celebration held at La Roca Veranda Suites and Restaurant, Legazpi City on February 25, 2014.

Government suspends anew the enforcement of the revised maximum allowable gross vehicle weight (GVW) for trucks and trailers under the amended provision of implementing rules and regulations on overloading.

Government suspends anew the enforcement of the revised maximum allowable gross vehicle weight (GVW) for trucks and trailers under the amended provision of implementing rules and regulations on overloading.