Flood control project in Sampaloc, Manila now at 30%

Oct 30, 2021 | Metro

The Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) flood control project work in Sampaloc, Manila is at 30% completion amid Maynilad’s ongoing dewatering of its 7-foot-diameter pipeline along Sobriedad. Maynilad in a statement said the dewatering was...

Palace defends Duterte’s disclosure of House lawmakers allegedly involved in corruption

Dec 29, 2020 | Nation

ACE MORANDANTE/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO Malacañang on Tuesday said there was nothing malicious with President Rodrigo Duterte naming nine lawmakers allegedly involved in corruption in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).In an address on Monday night, Duterte...

Duterte offers cash rewards for whistleblowers of ‘ghost projects’

Nov 11, 2020 | Nation

President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday offered cash incentives ranging from P50,000 to P100,000 to tipsters of “ghost projects” in the government in a bid to further his administration’s bid against corruption.Duterte earlier lashed out against public...

Duterte wants DPWH ‘ghost projects’ audited, urges officials involved to resign

Nov 6, 2020 | Nation

President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday lashed out against public works officials involved in “ghost projects,” which he said was a racket among erring executives. “Ang DPWH (Department of Public Works and Highways) ang pinaka-racket diyan is ‘yung...

DPWH: ‘Rolly’ infra damage at P5.6B so far

Nov 2, 2020 | Top Stories

ROBINSON NIÑAL JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Monday reported that super typhoon “Rolly” caused P5.6 billion in damage to date.In a meeting with President Rodrigo Duterte and other Cabinet members, Public Works...