Tag: infrastructure
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DPWH Enforces Weight Restrictions on Biliran Bridge Amid Safety Concerns
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has introduced a temporary ban on heavy vehicles traversing the Biliran Bridge in Biliran province, following alarming videos circulating on social media that depicted the bridge swaying. The decision, effective from late Monday, December 23, 2024, restricts the bridge’s use to light vehicles such as passenger vans…
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Quezon City’s GSIS Property Set to Transform into Key Transport Hub by 2026
A significant development is on the horizon for Quezon City, as a three-hectare property owned by the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) at the intersection of Elliptical Road and Commonwealth Avenue is slated to become a vital intermodal transport facility by 2026. This initiative, dubbed Project HUB, stems from a directive by President Ferdinand R.…
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Quezon City’s GSIS Property Set to Transform into Major Transport Hub by 2026
A significant development in Metro Manila’s infrastructure is on the horizon as a three-hectare property owned by the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) in Quezon City is slated to become a pivotal intermodal transport facility by 2026. This initiative, dubbed Project HUB, stems from a directive by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. aimed at tackling…
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DPWH Boosts Efforts to Mend Camarines Sur Highway Amid Traffic Woes
In a concerted effort to alleviate traffic congestion, the Department of Public Works and Highways in Bicol (DPWH-5) has ramped up its resources and workforce to hasten repairs on the Andaya Highway in Camarines Sur. Regional Director Virgilio Eduarte has mobilized additional personnel, trucks, and machinery from various district engineering offices across the province to…
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New PHP1.8 Billion Bridge in Dagupan City to Boost Local Economy and Ease Travel
Dagupan City is set to see significant improvements in transportation and economic activity with the groundbreaking of the PHP1.8 billion Calmay Bridge. The ceremony, attended by key figures including Mayor Belen Fernandez, former congresswoman Gina de Venecia, and Pangasinan 4th District Representative Christopher de Venecia, marked the beginning of a project aimed at connecting the…
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DPWH-Bicol Implements Urgent Measures to Alleviate Traffic Congestion in Camarines Sur
In response to severe traffic jams in Lupi, Camarines Sur, the Department of Public Works and Highways in Bicol (DPWH-5) has launched immediate actions to mitigate the situation. The agency, led by Regional Director Virgilio Eduarte, is actively working on solutions to ease the congestion caused by ongoing road reblocking in Barangay Cabutagan. Eduarte announced…
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New Road and Bridge Project in Eastern Samar Aims to Boost Connectivity and Peace
In a significant move to enhance connectivity and combat insurgency, a PHP193-million road and bridge project has been initiated in the remote town of Maslog, Eastern Samar. The project, funded by the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity (OPAPRU) under the 2024 budget, includes the construction of the first phase of…
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President Marcos Jr. Oversees Signing of Key Transportation Projects at Malacañan
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. attended a significant contract signing event at Malacañan Palace in Manila, marking the advancement of five crucial transportation projects under the Department of Transportation (DOTr). The ceremony, held on December 18, 2024, was a testament to the government’s commitment to enhancing infrastructure across the Philippines. The projects include the New…
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President Marcos Jr. Oversees Signing of Contracts for Five Major Transportation Initiatives
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. attended a significant ceremony at Malacañan Palace in Manila, where he observed the signing of contracts for five crucial transportation projects under the Department of Transportation (DOTr). The event, held on December 18, 2024, marked a pivotal moment in the nation’s infrastructure development, aimed at enhancing travel comfort and economic…
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President Marcos Jr. Oversees Signing of Five Major Transportation Projects
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. attended a significant contract signing event at Malacañan Palace in Manila, marking the commencement of five crucial transportation initiatives by the Department of Transportation (DOTr). The ceremony, held on December 18, 2024, was a testament to the government’s commitment to enhancing infrastructure across the Philippines. The projects include the development…
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