Pasil Fish Market reopening put on hold

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The reopening of the Pasil Fish Market set on August 15, 2020, will have to be postponed as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is working on the drainage system in…

Tejero Creek dredged to prevent more flooding

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government has conducted dredging activities at the Tejero Creek following its overflowing on Thursday night, August 6, 2020, causing the flood to the nearby settlements. This was revealed by the…

DPWH-7 implements rehab of CSCR near Talisay City Fish Port

Doris C. Bongcac 02/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Motorists using the Cebu South Coastal Road (CSCR) are asked to bear with the inconvenience that may result from the ongoing rehabilitation of a portion of the road located near the Talisay City…

Labella: Tricycles not a problem in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Tricycles are well monitored and are not major problems in Cebu City’s roads. Mayor Edgardo Labella said this on February 21, 2020 after the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) included tricycles…

Families affected by Cebu City’s river projects top priority for social housing

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 907 informal settler families living along Cebu City’s rivers have been or will be relocated due to the river widening projects of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).…

Frasco wants contractor blacklisted after Parallel Suba bridge wall collapse

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu 5th District Representative Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco wants the contractor tasked to complete the retaining wall of the Parellel Suba Bridge in Liloan town, northern Cebu. Frasco said in a statement that…

DPWH stops 3 noncompleted projects in Region 8

Joey Gabieta - Inquirer Visayas 02/01/2020

TACLOBAN CITY—More than P563 million worth of infrastructure projects in three provinces in Eastern Visayas were terminated by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for failure of the contractors to finish them on time. These…

It’s a green light for 4th Cebu-Mactan Bridge

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The National Economic and Development Authority – Investment Coordination Committee (Neda-ICC) has approved the implementation of the 4th Cebu-Mactan Bridge.  With this development, the Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas…

Frasco asks LGUs: Assist DPWH in road right of way for faster project implementation 

Rosalie Abatayo 01/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Acquiring the Road Right of Way (RROW) remains the greatest setback of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in implementing their projects. This was the concern brought up by DPWH Central…

Clearing of landslide area in Eastern Samar may take over a week

Jani Arnaiz 01/08/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte—Clearing of the landslide area in the Taft-Paranas road in Barangay Binaloan, Taft, Eastern Samar will take over a week. Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Eastern Samar District Engineering Office (ESDEO) head…

2020 is banner year for ‘Build, Build, Build’ – DPWH chief

12/23/2019

SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna, Philippines — Public Works Secretary Mark Villar has promised more road openings by 2020, calling it the “banner year” of the Duterte administration’s flagship infrastructure program. Villar, during the partial opening of the…

Garcia grills DPWH for ‘compensating’ low budget in roundabouts with expensive road expansion

Rosalie Abatayo 11/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The busy intersections of Minglanilla, Consolacion and Talisay City’s Cebu South Coastal Road (CSCR) will be the pilot areas for the Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas’ (DPWH-7) study on…

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