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DPWH Alerts Building Contractors Ahead of Typhoon Ruby

In preparation for the onslaught of Typhoon Ruby, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Rogelio L. Singson is urging all building contractors handling projects within typhoon’s path to observe safety measures.

Singson urges contractors to comply with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Department Order No. 13, Series of 1998 or the “Guidelines Governing Occupational Safety and Health in the Construction Industry” to ensure the protection and welfare of workers and the general public around the immediate vicinity of any construction worksite.

DPWH in Need of Young Breed of Engineers

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is in need of 40 young civil engineers to become part of the second batch of its Cadet Engineering Program.

Cadet Engineering Program, an innovative program introduced at DPWH by Secretary Rogelio L. Singson in 2013 is part of the Department’s investment in human resources development to set new entry standards for civil engineers in the bureaucracy.

Works on Multi-Million Bridge in Surigao del Sur Nearing Completion

A mega bridge project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Surigao del Sur will soon be completed posting an accomplishment of 78%.

This was disclosed by DPWH-CARAGA Regional Director Danilo E. Versola, citing the construction of P738-million Tago-Lapaz Bridge, a 12-span, 320 lineal meter bridge, connecting Barangay Poblacion, Tago and Barangay La Paz, Bayabas.

Works on Multi-Million Bridge in Surigao del Sur Nearing Completion

A mega bridge project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Surigao del Sur will soon be completed posting an accomplishment of 78%.

This was disclosed by DPWH-CARAGA Regional Director Danilo E. Versola, citing the construction of P738-million Tago-Lapaz Bridge, a 12-span, 320 lineal meter bridge, connecting Barangay Poblacion, Tago and Barangay La Paz, Bayabas.

DPWH Receives Environment Excellence Award From DENR

The efforts of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to promote and improve environment-friendly office operations was recognized by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).

From bagging a Citation of Merit Award in the previous ”Search for Eco-friendly Government Offices” in 2011, DPWH has now received the highest Environmental Excellence Award from DENR-Environmental Management Bureau (EMB).

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