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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed an additional 1.97-kilometer access road leading to Luyang Baga Cave in Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro.

The P19.46-million road improvement project which was completed ahead of its scheduled completion date in October 2020 is the Phase 2 of a multi-year project implemented by DPWH Occidental Mindoro District Engineering Office (DEO).

DPWH Occidental Mindoro DEO has earlier completed in January 2020 the project’s first phase covering 1.5 kilometers of the access road in the amount of P14.26 million.

The completion of a river control project by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has facilitated the protection from the dangers of flooding in Barangay Balongating, Guipos, Zamboanga Del Sur

According to DPWH Secretary Mark A. Villar, a total of P27.268-million was allocated for the construction of a revetment structure along Dinas River measuring 370 meters in length and 4 to 7 meters in height.

An entire school compound with seven (7) units of 4-storey buildings was recently constructed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) inside Philippine Air Force - Fernando Air Base (FAB) in Lipa City, Batangas. DPWH Secretary Mark A. Villar said the mega project within a 2.20-hectare land inside FAB is composed of new buildings for Fernando Air Base Elementary School (FABES), Fernando Air Base National High School (FABNHS), and Philippine State College of Aeronautics (PHILSCA).

Works are on-going for the building of a 64-bed capacity dormitory/isolation facility for frontliners in Cebu City.

Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark A. Villar said that the project which involves the conversion of container vans into a 16-bed capacity isolation facility at Lot 17, NOAH Complex, South Road Properties, Cebu City, is aimed for completion in October.