News by Year

DPWH extends application deadline for summer internship program to March 22

College students and out-of-school youth may still apply for the government internship program (GIP) of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Central Office until March 22, 2019.

This was announced by DPWH Secretary Mark Villar, citing the low applicant turnout of the program with original deadline of application set this Friday, March 8, 2019.

“To date, only 10 applicants submitted requirements for this paid internship program. We hope to fill all 40 slots available so we can help as much economically-disadvantaged youth as we can,” said Secretary Villar.

DPWH accepts applicants for a paid internship program this summer

No less than 40 college students and out-of-school youth can learn and earn this summer as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Central Office reopens its government internship program (GIP).

Public Works and Secretary Mark Villar said the Department’s GIP Program in the Cetral Office in Port Area, Manila is open for application to assist economically-disadvantaged youth aged 18 to 23 who have reached a minimum of second year college education.

President Duterte Leads Opening of NLEX Harbor Link Segment 10

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte formally opened a new 6-lane toll road that will benefit around 20,000 motorists daily going in and out of Manila and North Luzon Expressway (NLEX).

With the President at the inauguration ceremony of NLEX Harbor Link Segment 10 held Thursday, February 28, 2019 in Karuhatan, Valenzuela City are DPWH Secretary Mark A. Villar and officials of Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation, a company owned by Metro Pacific Investments Corporation which holds the concession rights to construct, operate and maintain the North Luzon Expressway.

President Duterte Leads Opening of NLEX Harbor Link Segment 10

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte formally opened a new 6-lane toll road that will benefit around 20,000 motorists daily going in and out of Manila and North Luzon Expressway (NLEX).

With the President at the inauguration ceremony of NLEX Harbor Link Segment 10 held Thursday, February 28, 2019 in Karuhatan, Valenzuela City are DPWH Secretary Mark A. Villar and officials of Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation, a company owned by Metro Pacific Investments Corporation which holds the concession rights to construct, operate and maintain the North Luzon Expressway.

Road repair in EDSA and C-5 continues this weekend

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will closed some road lanes of C-5 Road and Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) over the weekend starting 11 PM Friday, March 1, 2019 to give way for repair and maintenance works.

DPWH-National Capital Region Director Ador Canlas said that the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has given clearance to conduct repair and maintenance at the southbound direction of Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA), from Lagarian Creek to Ermin Garcia, 2nd lane from sidewalk.

Road repair in EDSA and C-5 continues this weekend

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will closed some road lanes of C-5 Road and Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) over the weekend starting 11 PM Friday, March 1, 2019 to give way for repair and maintenance works.

DPWH-National Capital Region Director Ador Canlas said that the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has given clearance to conduct repair and maintenance at the southbound direction of Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA), from Lagarian Creek to Ermin Garcia, 2nd lane from sidewalk.

DPWH-CAR is Gawad KALASAG Recipient

We had it again!.

DPWH-CAR is recipient of Cordillera Regional Gawad KALASAG Awards 2018 for their service as Head of the Road Management Cluster in the Region and their exerted efforts providing immediate road clearing operations and rehabilitations before and during disasters or emergencies.

Their advocacy on proper engineering interventions through Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of Projects helped uplift the region’s DRRM Standards.

Pages