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Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon relieved a maintenance chief following reports of delayed disaster response as heavy rains continue to cause flooding across Metro Manila and Luzon.

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.

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

Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon declared a 'garbage crisis' after cleanup operations removed 500 tons of trash from a waterway in Baclaran, Parañaque City, in just three days.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon and Vice President Leni Robredo inspected cleanup operations at Sagop Creek in Naga City, the pilot site for the Marcos administration’s 'Oplan Kontra Baha' flood control program.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon continues to enjoy President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s trust despite an NBI probe into alleged funding irregularities related to the 2019 Southeast Asian Games.

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.

The repair of two out of three pumping stations along Roxas Boulevard in Manila is expected to be completed by the first week of July, after being stalled for a year, according to Public Works and Highways secretary Vince Dizon.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has pledged year-round dredging and desilting operations for the Pinacanauan-Cagayan river confluence in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, to address environmental concerns.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon announced he would address delays in Quick Response Funds to expedite the repair of roads and bridges in Benguet, emphasizing that red tape should not hinder disaster recovery efforts.

Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon stated there is no definitive timeline for extinguishing the fire at the Navotas Landfill in the Philippines, citing challenges in mobilizing heavy equipment.

Philippine Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon committed to speeding up the completion of stalled building projects at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) campuses to address classroom shortages, aiming for completion by 2027.

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

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon reported that widespread theft of cables, valves, and manhole covers has severely compromised pumping stations and flood mitigation efforts across the capital region.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon states that national flood mitigation infrastructure plans remain unfinished due to climate change uncertainties and planning gaps in certain regions.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon announced that a cross-drainage project in España, Manila, designed to reduce flooding by diverting water to the Pasig River, will commence in September. The initiative aims to alleviate persistent flooding issues in the area.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon declared that Parañaque is experiencing a full-blown "garbage crisis" after observing significant trash clogging the Redemptorist water channel in Baclaran.

Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon has relieved the district engineer of Camarines Sur 1st District Engineering Office following a road crash attributed to insufficient safety warnings and devices.

MANILA, Philippines — The graft complaint filed against Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has been dismissed due to “insufficient evidence,” Assistant Ombudsman Mico Clavano said Thursday.

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.

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.

Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon visited Iloilo City to inspect the long-delayed construction of the Aganan Flyover in Pavia, emphasizing the urgency of its completion.

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 Cabagan-Sta. Maria Bridge in Isabela, Philippines, has reopened to light vehicles, a year after a segment of the bridge collapsed due to overloading. Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon led the reopening.

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.

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.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered immediate and long-term measures to tackle recurring flooding in the La Trinidad valley, specifically around the Strawberry Farm in Benguet.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon refuted claims by Caloocan 2nd District Rep. Edgar Erice that he threatened the lawmaker with zero allocation due to criticisms of the administration.

Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon inspected a portion of the Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (Edsa) busway in Makati, flagging potholes and pointing to a lack of drainage on the newly rehabilitated road.

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.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon, currently on leave, may face investigation by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) regarding multibillion-peso infrastructure projects built for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games.

Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon denied claims of a political agenda in his recent meeting with Naga City Mayor and former vice president Leni Robredo, stating the visit was purely work-related.

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 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.

Six days after the Navotas Landfill fire, thick smoke and foul odors persist, prompting the DENR to investigate environmental impact. Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has sought private sector assistance to deploy heavy equipment to help extinguish the blaze.

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.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon announced that several major construction companies in the Philippines have expressed willingness to assist the government in implementing key infrastructure projects.