Roundabout project at SRP: Cebu City awaits DPWH to implement it

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 09/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City is still waiting for the roundabout project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to be implemented at the South Road Properties (SRP). Councilor Rey Gealon, who recently became…

DPWH: 2nd San Juanico Bridge to be built in Tacloban

07/16/2024

TACLOBAN CITY – Officials agreed to relocate the proposed second San Juanico Bridge from nearby Babatngon town to this city, citing accessibility as the main reason, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) regional office here…

Mandaue, DPWH clear manholes in city to prepare for rainy season

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/21/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) are coordinating to clear the manholes along the national roads in the city. On Tuesday, May 21, personnel of the Mandaue City…

Cebu Capitol, nat’l govt slammed over bulldozing Balamban’s mountains

By Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A coalition of non-profit organizations here urged the Malacañan to investigate redevelopment works in the mountains of Balamban town, particularly on reports that it will be the site of the future Capitol building.…

DPWH to fund P5.385B worth of projects in Lapu-Lapu in 2025

Futch Anthony Inso 03/07/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will fund P5.385 billion worth of projects for Lapu-Lapu City in 2025. These projects were submitted to Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan during its City Development…

Cebu lampposts case: SC clears DPWH execs, contractor of graft

Jane Baustista 02/24/2024

The Supreme Court acquitted three former officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and a private contractor of graft charges in relation to the installation of allegedly overpriced lampposts during the 2007 Association of Southeast Asian Nations…

Cracks in Naga City barangay worry residents, mayor

Futch Anthony Inso 10/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cracks found in a barangay in the City of Naga have prompted Mayor Valdemar Chiong to ask concerned agencies to inspect the area and to give the proper intervention to affected residents. The…

Governor Garcia: Province entitled to compensation from DPWH for using Capitol-owned lots

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has stood her ground by demanding just compensation from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for encroaching on government lots along Osmeña Blvd. in Cebu City. Governor…

COA: CCMC project contract price was ‘bloated’ by P62M

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Government auditors said that the contract price of the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) construction project was “bloated” by P62.64 million. From its supposed contract price of P845.12 million,  its actual cost reached…

Hauling of waste materials in Tejero Creek to be completed Thursday: Guardo

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government and the DPWH-7 target to complete the excavation and hauling of waste materials along Tejero Creek on Thursday, July 20, 2023. Cebu City Councilor Jerry Guardo said this would…

Mandaue City taps gov’t agencies to address flooding problems

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/23/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Mandaue City is closely coordinating with some government agencies to help address the city’s flooding problems. The city has coordinated with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Office of…

Cebu Bus Rapid Transit may require at least 9 hectares of land

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 03/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) project could require a total of 9.3 hectares of land to be completed. According to the final report on the resettlement plan for the CBRT published by the…

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