The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is fast-tracking the construction of the Guicam Bridge Project, a major inter-island connectivity initiative in Zamboanga Sibugay Province. The bridge forms part of the Build Better More infrastructure program and aligns with the Bagong Pilipinas vision of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for inclusive a...

EEI Corporation, the Yuchengco-led engineering and construction giant, has secured a P15.7-billion contract for the design and construction of the Philippine International Exhibition Center (PIEC), which is poised to become the largest exhibition and convention center in Southeast Asia. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) issued the Noti...

In support of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s “Bagong Pilipinas” vision for a well-connected, resilient, and inclusive Philippines, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) continues to fast-track the implementation of the Davao City Bypass Construction Project (DCBCP)—a flagship infrastructure initiative that aims to improve connectivity ac...

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has reported rapid progress in the construction of the Samal Island–Davao City Connector (SIDC) Bridge, with the project reaching a 38 percent accomplishment rate—well ahead of its original schedule. Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain, who oversees DPWH infrastructure flagship projects, reported to S...

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is making significant progress on the Bucana Bridge Project — a key component of the Davao City Coastal Road — which aims to ease traffic congestion and enhance regional connectivity throughout the Davao Region. In his inspection report to Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadai...

Advancing the infrastructure development agenda of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is set to commence the feasibility study for the Urgent Bridges Construction Project for Rural Development (UBCPRD) Phase II — a major initiative designed to enhance inter-regional connectivity and promote inclusive econ...

Answering the call of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for public servants to become stewards of good governance, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) through the Unified Project Management Office (UPMO) has formalized a strategic partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Development Academy of the Philippines(DAP) to implem...

Officials from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), in collaboration with representatives from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Department of Finance (DOF), and Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev formerly NEDA), conducted a joint site inspection of the R.T. Lim–Siocon Road on Thursday, May 22, 2025. The project is a m...

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced that construction of the Nalil-Sikkiat Bridge No. 1 in Tawi-Tawi Province is now 96 percent complete and is scheduled to open by July 2025. The 541-meter bridge, part of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)-assisted Improving Growth Corridors in Mindanao Road Sector Project (IGCMRSP), aims to con...

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has officially opened the Governor Camins/MCLL Highway and Veterans Avenue Flyover in Zamboanga City—marking a historic milestone as the first-ever flyover constructed in the Zamboanga Peninsula Region. Opting to forgo the usual ceremonial fanfare, DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, joined by Senior Underse...

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has reported significant progress in the ongoing construction of the Central Luzon Link Expressway (CLLEX) Phase I, aiming for full completion and operational connectivity between the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX) in Tarlac City and Maharlika Highway in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija by July 2025. ...

The Philippines has 185 projects worth PHP2.90 trillion currently in the pipeline to be undertaken by the government and the private sector, latest data from the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center showed. Of the total number, 122 projects worth PHP2.74 trillion will be implemented by the national government, while the remaining 63 projects, amount...

The United States has reinforced its commitment to the Philippines’ infrastructure modernization efforts by continuing the support and raising funding for the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) despite the Trump administration halting some US government financing programs in different countries. Office Special Assistant to the President for Investment and E...

A significant milestone in the Philippine government’s flagship infrastructure program was reached on Monday, April 28, 2025 with the ceremonial breakthrough of the 2.3-kilometer northbound tunnel of the Davao City Bypass Construction Project (DCBCP), held at the North Portal in Barangay Waan, Davao City. The event, which marks the completion of tunnel...

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced major progress on the Davao River (Bucana) Bridge Project, now entering its final phase of construction. Slated for completion ahead of its original late-2025 deadline, this 1.34-kilometer, four-lane, six-span bridge is poised to transform mobility and connectivity in Davao City. During a ...

In strong support of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s Build Better More program—a national initiative aimed at transforming the Philippines into a modern, inclusive, and disaster-resilient nation through world-class infrastructure—the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is intensifying its efforts to strengthen institutional capacity and lea...