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DPWH builds 5 new school building facilities in Ormoc for upcoming school year

In anticipation of the influx of new students for the academic year 2018-2019, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is constructing five (5) new school building facilities in Ormoc City, Leyte province.

DPWH Region 8 Director Edgar B. Tabacon said that the DPWH in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd) is constructing the school buildings through the use of the Basic Education Facilities Fund (BEFF) amounting to P10-million.

DPWH builds 5 new school building facilities in Ormoc for upcoming school year

In anticipation of the influx of new students for the academic year 2018-2019, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is constructing five (5) new school building facilities in Ormoc City, Leyte province.

DPWH Region 8 Director Edgar B. Tabacon said that the DPWH in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd) is constructing the school buildings through the use of the Basic Education Facilities Fund (BEFF) amounting to P10-million.

New coastal road leading to Antique’s San Jose Port underway

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is currently paving a coastal road that is seen to enhance tourism industry and promote socio-economic activity in the town of San Jose, Antique province.

DPWH Region 6 Assistant Regional Director Jose Al V. Fruto said the 8-kilometer coastal road project which starts from Barangay Comon to Barangay San Pedro, San Jose de Buenavista and leads to San Jose Port is now ongoing, having received a total of P330 million from 2017 and 2018 General Appropriations Act (GAA).

New coastal road leading to Antique’s San Jose Port underway

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is currently paving a coastal road that is seen to enhance tourism industry and promote socio-economic activity in the town of San Jose, Antique province.

DPWH Region 6 Assistant Regional Director Jose Al V. Fruto said the 8-kilometer coastal road project which starts from Barangay Comon to Barangay San Pedro, San Jose de Buenavista and leads to San Jose Port is now ongoing, having received a total of P330 million from 2017 and 2018 General Appropriations Act (GAA).

Engr. Zenaida T. Tan IS DPWH-X’S New RD

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region X formally welcomed its new Regional Director, Engr. Zenaida T. Tan, in a turn-over ceremony held April 16, 2018 at the Regional Office in Cagayan De Oro City.

The handing over of key of responsibility by outgoing Regional Director Virgilio C. Eduarte to incoming Regional Director Zenaida Tan was witnessed by the District Engineers, Assistant District Engineers, Division Chiefs and staff of the regional office.

DELP inducts 2018 Region 2 officers

The newly elected officers and board members of the District Engineers League of the Philippines (DELP) Region 2 took their oath of office in an Induction Ceremony held at the Department of Public Works and Highways Regional Office 2 last March 27, 2018

District Engineer Danilo U. Tabilas, DELP Vice President for Luzon, officiated the ceremony that was attended by the officials from different District Engineering Offices (DEO) in Cagayan Valley.

DPWH, JICA sign pact on Davao City Flood Control and Drainage Project

A Master Plan and Feasibility Study on Flood Control and Drainage Project in Davao City will be jointly crafted by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and Japan International Cooperation Agency.

DPWH Secretary Mark A. Villar and JICA Philippines Office Chief Representative Yoshio Wada formally signed on Monday, April 23, 2018 the Records of Discussions (RD) for the conduct of feasibility study needed in the formulation of a master plan towards flood prevention in Davao City following the Integrated Watershed Resources Management (IWRM) Approach.

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