Congressional district data shows Romualdez's area has become the largest recipient of Department of Public Works and Highways infrastructure funding, totaling 57 billion pesos. This allocation shift displaces previous top recipients and highlights changing priorities in national infrastructure spending.

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.

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.

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.

Despite flood control structures, residents along riverbanks in Iligan City, Philippines, face continued flood risks due to resistance against proper resettlement, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways.

The Department of Justice's National Prosecution Service has received two criminal complaints against 20 individuals, including officials from the Department of Public Works and Highways, concerning flood control anomalies in Cebu.

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.

The Sandiganbayan has ordered the arrest of Uswag Ilonggo party-list Rep. James Ang Jr. He faces charges of retaining an interest in a construction firm that secured P214 million in contracts with the Department of Public Works and Highways and received P199 million.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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 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 local government unit of Valenzuela City will assume responsibility for the operation and maintenance of nine pumping stations from the Department of Public Works and Highways by June 2026.

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 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.

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian laments that legitimate infrastructure projects are being impacted by ongoing scandals involving flood control projects of the Department of Public Works and Highways in the Philippines.

Former Department of Public Works and Highways undersecretary Roberto Bernardo insisted that he should not be labeled as the mastermind behind the flood control scandal, wherein up to 30 percent of…

The Department of Public Works and Highways plans to complete the permanent rehabilitation of the damaged F. Manalo Bridge in Pasig City within one and a half years, with right-of-way acquisition being a primary concern.

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

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.

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.

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.

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) 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) 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 Commission on Audit says E. Gardiola Construction and Department of Public Works and Highways engineers in Davao City are liable for a road project that was found to be 'grossly overpriced'

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.

The Department of Public Works and Highways continues clearance and restoration operations on the Abra de Ilog–Puerto Galera Road in Oriental Mindoro after a major rockfall blocked the route.

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.

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.

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…

The Department of Public Works and Highways is set to receive P107.4 billion for flood control funding under the proposed P7.2-trillion national budget for 2027. This allocation marks the lowest since 2019 and comes amidst ongoing corruption investigations.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Dredging operations conducted by the Department of Public Works and Highways in Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines, successfully protected several towns from severe flooding during the recent Super Typhoon Inday.

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 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.

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.

The Department of Public Works and Highways in Eastern Visayas has finished the first phase of strengthening works on the Calbiga Bridge in Samar two months ahead of schedule, allowing heavier vehicles to resume passage.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Defense lawyers have declined to question a former Department of Public Works and Highways district engineer who was presented as a witness in the malversation case against former Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co.

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.

Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson yesterday flagged the use of the Commission on Appointments hearing of former Department of Public Works and Highways secretary Manuel Bonoan to allegedly insert P500 million in flood control projects that may have been lost to corruption.

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.

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) 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.

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.

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) 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.

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.

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

The Sandiganbayan has rejected the Office of the Ombudsman's attempt to remove former Department of Public Works and Highways chief Manuel Bonoan from a graft charge related to a flood control corruption scandal.

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 National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has launched an inquiry into alleged 'ghost' flood control projects in Taguig, a bailiwick of the Cayetano family. Senator Pia Cayetano has urged the Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan to resist pressure during the probe.

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,…

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 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.

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 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.

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 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 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.

Work has commenced on the rehabilitation of a collapsed section of the Baguio-Bontoc Road in Barangay Caliking, Atok, Benguet, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways.

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.

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 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.

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 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 state witness has claimed that former Senator Ramon Bong Revilla received a purported P1.5 billion in project allocations from the Department of Public Works and Highways and P500 million in cash commitments. The allegations involve projects funded in 2025.

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.

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.

During the bail hearing for former Senator Bong Revilla in the Philippines, a state witness was questioned about the identity of 'SBR,' an alleged project proponent in a Department of Public Works and Highways office.

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.

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) in the Philippines issued a warning against individuals impersonating its officials, including Secretary Vince Dizon, on social media platforms.

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.

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:…

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 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 pursuing criminal charges and detention for Curlee Discaya, as reported in today's headlines.