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National Road Widened to Enhance Mobility in Capiz Towns

Access and mobility in the towns of Pontevedra, Maayon, and Panitan in the province of Capiz is now safer and faster with the completion of the Maayon Junction Bailan Road Widening Project undertaken by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).

The newly-widened 1.3-kilometer national road is now able to accommodate more vehicles, increasing the capacity of the area’s traffic corridor.

With more road space to travel on, the three (3) towns are expected to see an increase in economic activities in the area.

Mt. Apo Agri-Eco Tourism Park: A New Attraction

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has recently-turned over to the city government of Digos, Davao del Sur, the newly-completed Mt. Apo Agri-Eco Tourism Park which is expected to bring more tourists in the province.

In a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, DPWH Davao del Sur District Engineering Office reported the completion of the entire P116.90-million development project in Barangay Kapatagan, surrounding Lake Cometa and overlooking Mt. Apo, the highest mountain in the Philippines.

Mt. Apo Agri-Eco Tourism Park: A New Attraction

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has recently-turned over to the provincial government of Davao del Sur, the newly-completed Mt. Apo Agri-Eco Tourism Park which is expected to bring more tourists in the province.

In a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, DPWH Davao del Sur District Engineering Office reported the completion of the entire P116.90-million development project in Barangay Kapatagan, surrounding Lake Cometa and overlooking Mt. Apo, the highest mountain in the Philippines.

DPWH Kicks Off Construction of Flood Control Structure in Dingalan, Aurora

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is building a flood control structure inside the Dingalan Feeder Port in Barangay Paltic in Dingalan, Aurora.

DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan said that the DPWH Aurora District Engineering Office (DEO) is overseeing the construction of the P47.53-million project for optimal protection against coastal flooding.

The 355-linear meter flood control structure is going to replace old gabion retaining walls inside the port that have been damaged by strong storms resulting to deterioration over the years.

DPWH Kicks Off Construction of Flood Control Structure in Dingalan, Aurora

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is building a flood control structure inside the Dingalan Feeder Port in Barangay Paltic in Dingalan, Aurora.

DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan said that the DPWH Aurora District Engineering Office (DEO) is overseeing the construction of the P47.53-million project for optimal protection against coastal flooding.

The 355-linear meter flood control structure is going to replace old gabion retaining walls inside the port that have been damaged by strong storms resulting to deterioration over the years.

DPWH Joins DepEd’s Oplan Balik Eskwela

All Regional and District Engineering Offices of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) are now coordinating with public elementary and high schools’ nationwide to support the conduct of Oplan Balik Eskwela (OBE) of the Department of Education (DepEd).

As instructed by DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, DPWH DPWH Assistant Secretary Antonio V. Molano Jr. issued a memorandum ordering ROs and DEOs across the country to implement maintenance activities and programs in public schools prior to the reopening of face-to-face classes this year.

DPWH Making Steady Progress in the Construction of Panguil Bay Bridge

The on-going design and build of Panguil Bay Bridge Project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is progressing steadily.

In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, Undersecretary for Unified Project Management Office (UPMO) Operations Emil K. Sadain said that overall progress for the construction of Panguil Bay Bridge, an inter-island mega bridge connecting Tangub City, Misamis Occidental and Tubod, Lanao Del Norte, is at 56 percent to date.

Coastal Road Paved for Tourism Development in Sipalay, Negros Occidental

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has finished paving a 3.5-kilometer coastal road to facilitate better access to various white sand beaches and other potential tourist destinations in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental.

According to DPWH Region 6 Director Nerie D. Bueno, the project involves upgrading of the coastal road from gravel to concrete with construction of slope protection, installation of metal guard rails, and provision of post and hazard markers and reflectorized thermoplastic pavement markings.

Coastal Road Paved for Tourism Development in Sipalay, Negros Occidental

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has finished paving a 3.5-kilometer coastal road to facilitate better access to various white sand beaches and other potential tourist destinations in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental.

According to DPWH Region 6 Director Nerie D. Bueno, the project involves upgrading of the coastal road from gravel to concrete with construction of slope protection, installation of metal guard rails, and provision of post and hazard markers and reflectorized thermoplastic pavement markings.

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