Labor advocates allege that two firms securing a temporary restraining order against the P85 minimum wage increase hold billions in DPWH contracts, effectively depriving workers of entitled pay raises.

Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon acknowledged that his agency's adherence to Batas Pambansa 344 remains inadequate, highlighting the extensive work required to improve public infrastructure accessibility.

The municipal government of Sablayan in Occidental Mindoro, Philippines, has reported P1.43 billion in flood damage and requested aid from the Department of Public Works and Highways to repair and strengthen flood control structures.

The Department of Public Works and Highways in the Philippines is considering advanced mountain technologies to combat persistent erosion issues in the Cordillera region.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is planning to construct water detention basins in Malate Park, Manila, and a mall in Parañaque. These facilities aim to mitigate flooding in the respective areas.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is seeking the Metro Manila Council’s (MMC) endorsement for the Parañaque Spillway Project, aiming to improve flood mitigation around Laguna de Bay and Metro Manila.

To prevent the funding of ghost or non-existent projects, the Philippine Senate will require the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to submit exact geographic coordinates and station numbers for proposed P107 billion flood projects.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed alarm after learning that Congress had slashed 85.5% from the Department of Public Works and Highways' (DPWH) proposed P52.7-billion budget for foreign-assisted projects, redirecting it to 8,075 inserted projects.

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — Five flood control projects of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in this province were reportedly damaged amid the continuing rains and flooding brought by…

DPWH Secretary Bonoan testified that all 2024 senators received at least P500 million in 'leadership funds,' and that project lists from Senators Go and Padilla were submitted to him. Padilla found it ironic that Bonoan named him and Go in these lists.

Senator Panfilo Lacson stated that the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is expected to issue cease-and-desist orders for ongoing lakeshore projects in Taguig. This comes amidst concerns about stalled flood control projects in Bulacan and a summons for DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan to testify in a separate case.

Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) chief Bonoan is set to testify against Senator Revilla regarding a flood scam.

The anti-graft court, Sandiganbayan, denied the Ombudsman's attempt to exclude former DPWH chief Bonoan from a flood control case, though the Ombudsman may still pursue making him a state witness.

A lawyer for a former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) official in Region IV-B stated that it would be 'impractical' for his client to inspect all projects in the entire region before signing documents. This statement was made on Thursday in Manila, Philippines.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is accelerating the construction of a temporary bypass on the landslide-hit Bukidnon-Davao highway in Davao City to restore access for light vehicles and buses.

A former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) official told the Sandiganbayan that signing project inspection reports is a 'ministerial duty' during her testimony.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said several roads in Benguet and Baguio remain closed or restricted due to road slips caused by inclement weather on Friday,…

Former DPWH chief Bonoan attended a Sandiganbayan hearing regarding a graft case, where he is seeking to become a state witness. Former President Estrada has opposed the bid to drop Bonoan from the case.

A section of Kennon Road in Baguio City, Philippines, was cleared by the Department of Public Works and Highways after a soil collapse temporarily obstructed traffic amid continuing rains.

The Department of Public Works and Highways-Region 9 (DPWH-9) has mobilized personnel and heavy equipment to clear landslides in Barangay Gu, Zamboanga del Norte. Operations began on Wednesday afternoon.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Philippines announced the start of the second phase of the Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (Edsa) rehabilitation project on Saturday evening, July 3, 2026.

The Department of Justice has approved the filing of 44 criminal tax cases against three former Department of Public Works and Highways officials linked to a flood control scandal, involving P1.68 billion.

The former driver of Henry Alcantara, an ex-DPWH district engineer in Bulacan, testified in court that he delivered boxes, suspected to contain cash, to two former lawmakers.

Former DPWH district engineer Henry Alcantara, a state witness, has pledged to return P300 million to the Philippine government in connection with a flood control case, despite his asset declaration showing only P18 million.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has opened 57 kilometers of the 70-km Basey-Maydolong Road, significantly reducing travel time between Samar and Eastern Samar provinces.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Philippines has identified a delayed flood control project located within the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) premises. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon personally inspected the site.

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is examining the computer of former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials as part of a flood control investigation. Former officials Discaya and co-accused have been placed in separate isolation rooms during the probe.

The Sandiganbayan has approved the hospital arrest of former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) chief Manuel Bonoan, who will be transferred to a PNP hospital upon doctor's clearance.

A Department of Public Works and Highways executive testified in court that the late Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral bypassed the agency's chain of command by submitting budget amendments without required endorsements.

A non-government organization has urged Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon to increase audits of government infrastructure projects in Kalinga, Philippines, after observing cracks and other issues in classrooms.

A witness testified in a Sandiganbayan hearing, confirming the alleged delivery of P700 million to the office of former DPWH assistant district engineer Brice Hernandez as part of a flood control trial.

A witness from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has submitted to the Sandiganbayan a list of lawmakers who made project requests to the agency, as part of a flood control trial.

Two Department of Public Works and Highways officials in Cordillera were dismissed from their posts. This action follows the death of a cyclist in a road accident in Benguet.

A Department of Public Works and Highways official informed the Sandiganbayan that private citizens are legally permitted to act as project proponents. This statement was made during a questioning session.

The improvement of the drainage system along Bonifacio Drive in Manila is set to be completed by Friday, ahead of its target deadline and the start of the rainy season. Public Works and Highways secretary Vince Dizon announced the completion.

A handwritten note by late DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral reportedly implicates Senator Rodante Marcoleta in receiving P500 million in 'allocables,' according to Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson.

A former Department of Public Works and Highways executive has returned P130 million to the government, despite declaring only P10 million in their Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth. This action highlights a significant discrepancy in declared wealth versus returned funds.

A former official of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) testified about alleged P800 million kickbacks delivered to then Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co. The testimony detailed an instance of a large sum being delivered.

Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) engineer Henry Alcantara testified before the Sandiganbayan, claiming he delivered P800 million in cash to former lawmaker Zaldy Co. The testimony is part of an ongoing investigation into alleged deals.

An insider source has alleged that a subcontracting modus operandi is leading to substandard projects by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Philippines, with inspectors reportedly turning a blind eye.

Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon has committed to finishing the stalled construction of a building at Laguna Medical Center by next year, following a visit to the hospital with Laguna Governor Sol Ara.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Philippines announced the completion of the first phase of the rehabilitation project for Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (Edsa) in Manila.

The Department of Public Works and Highways announced that the rehabilitation of Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) in Manila will proceed at full swing from April 1 to 6.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has instructed the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to open more bypass roads across the country, aiming to reduce gasoline consumption amidst ongoing oil price hikes.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Philippines issued a warning against individuals impersonating its officials, including Secretary Vince Dizon, on social media platforms.

The skyrocketing prices of oil and basic commodities caused by the escalating conflict in the Middle East is supposedly also driving up the cost of delivery of construction materials and operating…

It is uncharacteristically a strongly worded speech for the conflict-averse Dy, who often issues statements with broad, nonconfrontational messaging

A P23.9-million government road project by the DPWH, set to cut through one of Baguio's remaining watersheds, has raised significant alarm among local officials and environmental advocates.

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will continue to file charges against its officials and personnel involved in anomalous flood control projects.  READ:…

The Sandiganbayan has set a 10-day hearing for the bail petitions filed by former senator Ramon Revilla Jr., and former officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Bulacan 1st District Engineering Office (DEO), over their malversation case involving a ghost flood control project in Pandi, Bulacan.

Former Department of Public Works and Highways undersecretary Roberto Bernardo will be a witness in the Sandiganbayan trial against former lawmaker Zaldy Co and other DPWH officials.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced that the rehabilitation of Kennon Road, including the construction of a rock shed and repair of a collapsed portion, will begin in 2025.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will temporarily install mobile pumping stations in the San Juan River this year as part of the agency’s initiatives to mitigat

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Philippines has issued an order requiring all district and regional executives to be appointed based on merit and performance, aiming to ensure competence in its field offices.

Public Works officials in the Philippines are seeking bail despite facing non-bailable malversation charges. The case stems from alleged irregularities in the construction of a road dike, brought forward by Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon.

The Philippine Department of Public Works and Highways reduced its proposed 2027 budget projects to just over 11,000 by removing duplicate entries, down from the typical average of 20,000.

Philippine Public Works Secretary Viann Dizon clarified that the agency's proposed 2027 budget contains no controversial “leadership fund,” emphasizing strict compliance requirements for all projects.

The municipal government of Sablayan in Occidental Mindoro has requested assistance from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for flood control projects after floods caused P1.4 billion in damage.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon visited the Guisad Surong landslide site in Baguio City to assess damage and plan protective measures for residents.

Engineering personnel from the Department of Public Works and Highways discovered a tension crack along the Valencia City-Talaingod-Kapalong-Tagum City road near a landslide-hit area in Bukidnon, Philippines.

Malacañang has stated that President Marcos never discussed the 'leadership fund' with former Department of Public Works and Highways secretary Manuel Bonoan.

Senator Panfilo Lacson announced that the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will soon issue cease-and-desist orders for Taguig City projects linked to allegedly illegal reclamation works.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was reportedly unaware of a P24 billion "leadership fund" allocated to senators for infrastructure projects under the Department of Public Works and Highways' 2025 budget.

President Marcos is reportedly unaware of an alleged 'leadership fund' within the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), according to the Palace, amidst claims that 'all senators' received a share. Senator Lacson has described the fund as a worse version of the 'pork barrel,' while Senator Bong Go denies a list of priority projects for it.

Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan attended his graft arraignment after his attempt to have the case dropped was rejected. The Philippine National Police ensured his compliance with the Sandiganbayan's order to appear in court.

A lawmaker in the Philippines has proposed a bill requiring regular inspections of Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) projects after completion to ensure public safety, citing the country's vulnerability to disasters.

A state witness testified before the Sandiganbayan Third Division that 'almost all' senators, with the exception of Sen. Panfilo 'Ping' Lacson, requested project allocations from former Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan.

Graia Construction Corporation, led by Rebecca Bautista-Ocampo (sister of Senator Bong Revilla), secured nearly P5 billion in contracts from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Cavite, the family's political stronghold, between 2016 and 2025.

Authorities in General Santos City, Philippines, are considering long-term flood-control measures after recent flooding damaged homes of families already affected by a powerful June 8 earthquake.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reported that several national roads and bridges in Apayao, Benguet, and Kalinga provinces in the Philippines have limited access due to damage and hazards.

The Department of Public Works and Highways – National Capital Region (DPWH-NCR) in the Philippines issued a warning to the public and contractors about unauthorized individuals misrepresenting the agency for deceptive purposes.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is set to start rehabilitating M.T. Villanueva Avenue, a major traffic choke point in Naga City, Philippines, in July.

A portion of the southbound lane of E. Rodriguez Jr. Avenue in Quezon City, Philippines, will experience temporary partial lane closures as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) conducts road repairs.

Residents of Tboli, South Cotabato, have called on the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to finish a long-delayed bridge project, citing it as a source of danger and inconvenience.

The Sandiganbayan has not yet decided on the motion filed by the Office of the Ombudsman to designate former Department of Public Works and Highways secretary Manuel Bonoan as a state witness.

The Department of Public Works and Highways in Northern Mindanao is expediting the clearing of debris from a landslide that occurred on the San Fernando-Kapalong road, connecting Bukidnon and Davao del Norte provinces.

The Office of the Ombudsman in the Philippines is seeking former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan to serve as a state witness in plunder cases, aiming to implicate former Speaker Martin Romualdez and former Senator Ramon Revilla Jr.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered a new round of reassignments within the Department of Public Works and Highways to fill vacancies created by ongoing retirements at various levels.

The Sandiganbayan has once again rejected attempts by former DPWH executives to stall a P289-million flood scam case. This decision prevents further delays in the legal proceedings against the former officials.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has maintained the authority of regional directors and district engineers to disburse Department of Public Works and Highways funds, disregarding recommendations from an independent commission.

A 67.93-kilometer bypass road in Bulacan, Philippines, has been completed, resolving chronic hurdles for students and teachers reaching Last Mile Schools in the region.

Two female individuals were arrested in Davao City for allegedly posing as Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) personnel, according to the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG).

The Ombudsman has filed graft and malversation charges against Discayas and other officials from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). These charges relate to alleged corruption and misuse of public funds.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has stated that former Public Works and Highways secretary Manuel Bonoan will not receive VIP treatment while undergoing medical care at the agency’s hospital in Camp Crame.

A Sandiganbayan justice has questioned the immunity of former Department of Public Works and Highways Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo. Bernardo is implicated as the mastermind behind a kickback scheme related to flood control projects.

The Sandiganbayan Third Division has issued a subpoena for records from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) programming division, seeking information on lawmakers' requests for project funding and proposed amendments to infrastructure projects.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is considering dredging, drainage upgrades, and flood interceptor projects to address persistent flooding in Parañaque, Manila.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced that a new flood control structure in Calumpit, Bulacan, Philippines, designed to replace a 'useless' dike, is scheduled for completion by March 2027.

A witness has claimed that boxes of cash were delivered to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Bulacan office on more than ten occasions since 2021.

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has advised motorists in Quezon City to use alternate routes due to planned road reblocking and repairs by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in May.

The Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (Edsa)-Ortigas Interchange in Manila has reopened to light vehicles after a temporary closure.

Former Public Works Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo is scheduled to testify in the Sandiganbayan against former Senator Bong Revilla during his bail hearing on Friday.

A road construction worker died and another was injured in Lucena City, Philippines, after being hit by a DPWH dump truck on Thursday.

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Aklan criticized the Department of Public Works and Highways for approving San Miguel Holdings Corporation's Boracay Bridge proposal.

The Investigative and Control Investigation (ICI) unit has transferred luxury vehicles belonging to former Department of Public Works and Highways executive Brice Hernandez to the Ombudsman. This action is part of an ongoing investigation.

A contractor has alleged that a lump-sum payment of P400 million was delivered in one go to former Department of Public Works and Highways engineer Brice Hernandez by the owner of SYMS Construction.

At least 35 gasoline stations across the Bicol region in the Philippines were temporarily closed as of Wednesday, March 31, due to various issues, according to data from the Police Regional Office.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is strictly monitoring and cracking down on illegal bus fare hikes by public utility vehicle operators, with several companies already summoned by the LTFRB for unauthorized price increases during the Holy Week exodus.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is implementing new technology in its Pasig-Marikina river project to enhance flood control, even as the agency faces an unresolved scandal over its flood control initiatives.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is conducting continuous road repairs along the Andaya Highway in Camarines Sur province, expecting to ease traffic flow and reduce travel time ahead of the Holy Week rush.

Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials Brice Hernandez and Jaypee Mendoza are facing three cases for graft, malversation, and falsification before Quezon City Regional Trial Courts, stemming from alleged irregularities in flood control projects.

Former DPWH undersecretary Roberto Bernardo says the money was probably given to him as a 'token of gratitude,' adding that he was told that the money allegedly came from Co

TACLOBAN CITY — Authorities in Northern Samar have filed murder and frustrated murder complaints against a suspect in the fatal shooting of a young engineer in Catarman town, even as the local…

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has criticized the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for not yet bidding out any infrastructure projects under the 2026 national budget, warning of sluggish government spending.

The first rockshed built along Kennon Road in Baguio City, Philippines, is finally set for completion after being damaged by heavy landslides in 2025 and left unrepaired for six months.

A comprehensive reorganization of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is being pushed in the Senate to combat corruption and address procurement loopholes, following recent investigations.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed phases two to five of the drainage system rehabilitation along G. Araneta Avenue in Quezon City to help prevent widespread flooding in the area. During his inspection of the completed project on Wednesday, Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon said the work was

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is pursuing criminal charges and detention for Curlee Discaya, as reported in today's headlines.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has rejected the DPWH's application to cut trees in Marikina City for the Metro Manila Bridges Project, citing environmental concerns.

Philippine Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon announced plans to make next year’s regional infrastructure budget more equitable nationwide, addressing long-standing criticisms that past allocations heavily favored Luzon.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is considering modern mountain technologies to address persistent erosion problems and landslides in the Cordillera region of the Philippines.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reported that falling debris from the Magallanes Flyover in Makati City was caused by the theft of expansion joint parts.

President Marcos has instructed the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to expedite comprehensive flood control projects, including those in the Davao Region, which are allocated P107.4 billion in the 2027 national budget, drawing criticism from some lawmakers.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is seeking a P644-billion budget for 2027, with a significant portion, P176.6 billion, earmarked for road projects, surpassing the P103.5 billion allocated for flood management.

Senator Panfilo Lacson announced that the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will issue a cease and desist order to halt allegedly illegal reclamation projects in Taguig City, Philippines.

An opinion piece highlights the insufficient allocation in the Philippines' national budget for climate solutions, noting that the DPWH has received the largest share of public climate finance despite its low profile in climate forums.

Former DPWH chief Manuel Bonoan revealed that all senators were allocated at least P500 million each for their projects, termed 'leadership fund,' under the 2025 budget of the Department of Public Works and Highways.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Philippines is requesting P107.4 billion for flood control projects in 2027, aimed at supporting ongoing initiatives.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating 20 individuals, including a district engineer and other officials from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Cebu province, for alleged graft and malversation related to infrastructure projects.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced a comprehensive feasibility study for a Bulacan flood mitigation infrastructure master plan, to be implemented by 2028, requiring P200 million.

Authorities are warning motorists to avoid a damaged section of the San Fernando-Talaingod national highway in the Philippines due to the risk of recurring landslides.

An Ilonggo lawmaker and others linked to infrastructure corruption have been barred from leaving the country, as the Office of the Ombudsman investigates allegations that the lawmaker held a stake in a construction firm that won P214 million in DPWH contracts while in Congress.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon is expected to inspect a massive landslide site along the Bukidnon–Davao Road in Sitio Marahan, Barangay Marilog Proper, Davao City, as authorities continue assessment.

Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro has called on the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to collaborate with the city government to protect trees potentially affected by a bridge project.

Several roads and bridges in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) in the Philippines were closed or had limited access due to rough road conditions, as reported by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).

A creek dredging project has been initiated at Central Mindanao University (CMU) in Bukidnon, Philippines, in collaboration with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), to prevent severe flooding experienced last year.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Nueva Ecija 2nd District Engineering Office has deployed equipment and personnel to strategic locations in preparation for an approaching typhoon.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has maintained the authority of district engineers and regional directors to conduct public bidding and award infrastructure contracts, emphasizing the need for decentralized procurement to accelerate government project implementation.

Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) chief Bonoan has been accepted as a state witness, according to Justice Secretary Remulla. This development has led to calls for Remulla to disclose the details of the state witness deal.

A senior state technical audit specialist in Koronadal City has been reprimanded by the COA for violating office rules by assigning themselves to audit P602 million worth of Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) projects.

A witness has revealed the existence of 'in-house' contractors within the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Bulacan. This allegation suggests potential irregularities and favoritism in the awarding of government contracts.

The Philippine government has appointed Vice President Robredo to handle special projects, with officials assuring her that infrastructure projects in Naga City will be completed. This comes as the DPWH chief also issued a warning against individuals posing as personnel.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has reported an increase in cases where individuals are allegedly impersonating Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Bohol 1st District Engineering Office has assured the public that Bato Bridge in Maribojoc town remains structurally safe despite a partial collapse.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced it has leads on the location of two remaining individuals wanted by the Sandiganbayan in connection with an allegedly anomalous P53.9-million flood control project in Bulacan.

Former DPWH chief Rogelio Bonoan was transferred to a private hospital due to medical reasons, preventing his attendance at an arraignment. The transfer was confirmed by the CIDG NCR and PNP.

Former DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan has been hospitalized at the PNP General Hospital due to hypertension, following an arrest order. His condition is slowly improving, and custodial protocols remain in place while he is receiving medical care.

Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) chief Bonoan was hospitalized due to hypertension shortly after surrendering, with the Interior Secretary stating his stroke was imminent.

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has issued a traffic advisory for motorists due to Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) repair works in Quezon City from May 22-25. Motorists are advised to take alternative routes.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has ordered a cease and desist on lifting operations by a contractor following a fatal incident at Udalo Bridge in Occidental Mindoro, Philippines.

The Sandiganbayan ordered a Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) witness to produce sealed documents containing the proponents of infrastructure projects during a hearing.

A Philippine court upheld the conviction of former Department of Public Works and Highways officials implicated in a right-of-way scam in Soccsksargen. This decision affirms their guilt in the corruption case.

The Department of Public Works and Highways chief has stated that San Miguel Corp. must resolve all issues raised by local officials, businesses, environmental groups, and residents before proceeding with the Boracay bridge project.

Leandro Leviste accused Ralph Recto of colluding in a DPWH corruption scheme during a House plenary session, but Recto’s son, Ryan, dismissed the allegations as baseless.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced that the cost for the EDSA rehabilitation project has been significantly reduced from P17 billion to P5.8 billion. The timeline for completion has also been shortened to less than a year.

The Department of Public Works and Highways announced that the Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (Edsa)-Ortigas Interchange in Manila will reopen to light vehicles on Monday after a temporary closure.

A DPWH executive confirmed that funds were illegally released for a 'ghost project' despite irregularities. This issue is specifically highlighted in connection with the ongoing Revilla case.

The Public Works Secretary announced that the 4,000-classroom backlog projected for 2025 in the Philippines will be completed by September.

The Department of Public Works and Highways has awarded the P7.78 billion Boracay bridge project to San Miguel Corporation, proceeding with the plan despite local opposition.

A state witness testified that Brice Hernandez, a former DPWH assistant district engineer in Bulacan, allegedly used a borrowed contractor's license to secure contracts worth approximately P1.8 billion.

The Sandiganbayan court in the Philippines has upheld its no-bail ruling against officials from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). The officials are co-accused with Zaldy Co in a P289-million project case.

Former Philippine Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials Tomas Rodriguez and David Padlan have been convicted of graft and falsification of public documents related to right-of-way anomalies in South Cotabato.

Metro Manila mayors have been tasked with submitting a list of unfinished projects in their cities to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for prioritized completion, according to San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora.

Henry Alcantara, a former DPWH official and now state witness, is set to testify in the malversation case against resigned lawmaker Zaldy Co, strengthening the prosecution's case.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced it will seek assistance from scientists from Project Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards (Project Noah) to address issues with the controversial Matalahib Creek pumping station in Quezon City.

Former Public Works Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo testified in court that he received P130 million as 'balato' (share) from former Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co, detailing the alleged scheme.

Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) undersecretary Roberto Bernardo said that he received a total of P130 million in "balato" (gratitude money) from fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy…

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is pushing for funding for the P3.2-billion Tacloban-Palo Diversion Road, dubbed the 'Grand Canal,' in 2027, following a halt in the release of outlay for the ongoing construction due to agency budget issues.

The Sandiganbayan affirmed its earlier decision that denied the appeal of former senator Ramon Revilla Jr. and a former official of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to cancel their graft cases for their involvement in the flood control scandal.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has initiated an internal corruption probe in Abra province, targeting multibillion-peso fraud in infrastructure projects.

MANILA, Philippines — The Cabagan-Sta. Maria Bridge in Isabela will be reopened to motorists on Monday, March 2, over a year after one of its segments collapsed due to overloading.  The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Cagayan Valley on Friday said that “vehicles with up to 3 tons gross vehicle weight (GVW) and

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Philippines has begun reassigning field officials nationwide, implementing a merit and performance-based system to promote transparency and accountability.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is seeking the detention of Curlee Discaya in connection with a P96.5-million ghost flood control project, as he remains under Senate custody.