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Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark A. Villar led ‪on Friday, February 28, 2020‬ the ceremonial groundbreaking for the construction of a two (2) storey headquarters building inside the Philippine Army’s Fort Ramon Magsaysay Military Reservation in Palayan City, Nueva Ecija.

The launching of construction of the new headquarters building for the 7th Infantry “Kaugnay” Division with Tactical Operation Center in the amount of P42.26-million is in support to the modernization program of the Department of National Defense (DND) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) completed three (3) Technical Education Skills Development Authority (TESDA) multi-purpose buildings in the province of Bukidnon.

Citing a report from DPWH Bukidnon 1st DEO District Engineer Alberto L. Cainghog, Secretary Mark A. Villar said that the buildings were constructed in the municipalities of Impasugong, Cabanglasan, and Lantapan.

“These projects aim to bring education that will eventually improve livelihood opportunities with the increase of skilled workers in the area,” said Secretary Villar.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has delivered the completion of its 1.76 kilometer road development along Cordon-Aurora Boundary Road, Quirino Province.

District Engineer Marifel T. Andres of DPWH Quirino District Engineering Office reported the improvement and widening of Cordon – Aurora Boundary Road (Isabela Boundary – Junction Dumabato) in the municipalities of Diffun and Cabarroguis.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is currently undertaking road opening works for a new access road leading to Lucap Boulevard and Mangrove Park in Barangay Bued, Alaminos City, Province of Pangasinan.

In a report submitted by DPWH Pangasinan First District Engineer Marieta B. Mendoza, DPWH Secretary Mark A. Villar cited that the on-going P79.8-million project is being implemented under Phase 3 of a multi-year program.