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:…

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.

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 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…

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.

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 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.