DPWH earmarks P137-million tourism road projects for Southern Leyte
New and improved roads will be constructed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in hopes of making tourism sites of Southern Leyte more accessible to both locals and tourists.
According to DPWH Southern Leyte District Engineer Ma. Margarita C. Junia, a total of P137-million was allocated for the 2018 Tourism Road Infrastructure Program (TRIP) which involves the paving of roads leading to the province’s tourist destinations, including the construction of covered canal and slope protection structure.