MANILA, Philippines —The planned transfer of Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon and Public Works Secretary Giovanni “Banoy” Lopez will not affect the 2027 budgets of their respective agencies, Sen. JV Ejercito said Monday. Dizon will return as head…
MANILA, Philippines — Three Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials in Davao City have been relieved from their posts amid a National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) probe into alleged irregularities in the city’s flood control…
MANILA – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is exploring the use of nature-based solutions alongside concrete structures for flood control in flood-prone areas, particularly in Pampanga and Bulacan. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon on Wednesday…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Mandaue City Council is calling for the restoration of road markings and other safety features along A.S. Fortuna Street in Barangay Banilad following an asphalt overlay by the Department of Public Works…
MANILA – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is laying the technical groundwork to pave the way for science-backed flood control infrastructure in the future, especially amid current climate realities. In line with the directive of…
MANILA, Philippines — One of the three Sandiganbayan Fifth Division justices objected to dropping of graft and plunder raps lodged against ex-Department of Public Works (DPWH) head Manuel Bonoan. On June 29, prosecutors from the Office of…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City has yet to recover the P199.3 million advance payment it gave a contractor in 2021 for a flood-control project that never materialized, with the Commission on Audit (COA) ordering the city…
MANILA, Philippines — Former Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan on Wednesday refused to answer questions about his pending plunder and graft case before the Sandiganbayan, invoking his constitutional right against self-incrimination while testifying in the…
MANILA, Philippines —Every senator in 2024 received at least P500 million for priority projects through “leadership funds,” Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) chief Manuel Bonoan told the Sandiganbayan Third Division on Wednesday. Bonoan disclosed…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is cooperating with the Office of the Ombudsman in its investigation into about ₱60 billion worth of flood-control projects implemented across Cebu over the past…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Local governments across Metro Cebu are seeking funding and implementation support from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for projects addressing persistent flooding. The request comes as heavy rainfall continues to…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Seeking answers to Mandaue City’s recurring flooding despite ongoing infrastructure works, the City Council is set to summon officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to explain the status, progress,…
