A May 10, 2012 press release from the Department of Public Works and Highways: Incoming and outgoing traffic in Eastern Samar’s south coastal road was restored Tuesday evening after it was closed down when the approach of Quinapondan Bridge collapsed and rendered it impassable while workers were doing rehabilitation works on the said bridge. Continue reading →

A May 10, 2012 press release from the Department of Public Works and Highways: “We have to recover the road right-of-way for the safety of pedestrians and general public,” Secretary Rogelio L. Singson said after a study has shown that pedestrians are victims of more than half of the recorded road crashes along national roads. Continue reading →

A May 10, 2012 press release from the Department of Public Works and Highways: Secretary Rogelio L. Singson has reiterated the strict enforcement of his previous order on the proper installation of required project billboards in all public works projects. He enjoins the public to monitor public works projects and report defects or wrongdoings during project construction through the telephone numbers provided in the project billboards or through the DPWH 24/7 hotline 165-02. Continue reading →

A May 9, 2012 press release from the Department of Public Works and Highways: The bridge connecting Tondo, Manila, and the Navotas/Malabon area is back in service. Continue reading →

A May 8, 2012 press release from the Department of Public Works and Highways: Secretary Rogelio L. Singson presented the 2012 DPWH program and 2013 Thrusts and Directions during the 2nd DPWH Multi-Sector Governance Coalition Meeting (MSGC) meeting held recently at the DPWH Central Office Operations Room Continue reading →

An April 4, 2012 press release from the Department of Public Works and Highways: Secretary Rogelio L. Singson ordered accelerated works on the typhoon Sendong rehabilitation projects in the cities of Cagayan de Oro and Iligan and other areas of Northern Mindanao. Continue reading →

Sales Bridge eastbound along Sales Road, leading to areas of Fort Bonifacio and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), and crossing South Luzon Expressway will be closed to traffic starting 1 PM of April 11, 2012 up to 10 PM of June 11, 2012, to give way to a rehabilitation/retrofitting project. Continue reading →

An April 3, 2012 press release from the Department of Public Works and Highways: A concession agreement was entered today between the Philippine government through the Department of Public Works and Highways and the Ayala Corporation for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Daang Hari–SLEx Link Road. Continue reading →

A March 26, 2012 press release from the Department of Public Works and Highways: The Department of Public Works and Highways has made sure help is available to motorists during Holy Week. Motorists Assistance Team in Bicol will be placed in the following locations… Continue reading →

A March 23, 2012 press release from the Department of Public Works and Highways: In Department Order No. 20 dated March 20, 2012, Secretary Singson directed that financial transactions in these field units shall be kept current and updated using the electronic National Government Accounting System (eNGAS) and the electronic Budgeting System (eBudget). Continue reading →