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[ArticleID] => 106532
[Title] => Belmonte tackles traffic complaints of QC folk
[Summary] => Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. has asked the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for a Quezon City traffic improvement master plan.
Belmonte told reporters yesterday that he made the request to Director Salvador Pleyto of the DPWH-National Capital Region office and to the head of the two engineering districts in Quezon City because of incessant complaints about the worsening traffic situation in many parts of the city.
[DatePublished] => 2001-03-10 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1097047
[AuthorName] => Jess Diaz
[SectionName] => Metro
[SectionUrl] => metro
[URL] =>
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[ArticleID] => 122298
[Title] => Sirang kalye sa MM uumpisahan nang ayusin ng DPWH
[Summary] => Nakatakdang kumpunihin na ng Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ang mga sirang lansangan sa Metro Manila matapos ipag-utos ni DPWH Secretary Simeon Datumanong kay NCR-DPWH Director Salvador Pleyto na ayusin ang mga kaliwa’t kanan na butas sa Kalakhang Maynila na siyang nagpapasikip ng trapiko.
[DatePublished] => 2001-02-09 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] =>
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[SectionName] => PSN Metro
[SectionUrl] => metro
[URL] =>
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[ArticleID] => 107546
[Title] => Metro road damage: P15 million
[Summary] => Damage to national roads in Metro Manila has been estimated by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) at P15-million as some roads in Taguig and Pateros yesterday remained submerged by floodwaters. National Capital Region officer-in-charge and Assistant Regional Director Rafael Yabut III, in a report to Director Salvador Pleyto, said that the number of roads damaged was only 27.91 percent or less than one-third of the total 498 national roads in the metropolis. The percentage of damage is .32 percent (roughly 4 hectares out of the total road area of 1,269 hectares).
[DatePublished] => 2000-11-12 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
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[SectionName] => Metro
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[ArticleID] => 88113
[Title] => Metro roads worth P8.6-M damaged
[Summary] =>
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reported that some 3,579
meters of national roads in Metro Manila worth P8.6-million were damaged by
rains and floods brought by Typhoon Biring.
Initial reports coming from the seven engineering districts of Metro Manila as
of May 17 submitted by Bureau of Maintenance (BOM) chief Engineer Anatalio
Atienza to NCR Director Salvador Pleyto showed some 22,726 square meters of
roads were damaged.
Estimated cost of repair was pegged at P8,636,100.40 (at P380 per square
meter).
Unofficial reports which cannot be verified at pre
[DatePublished] => 2000-05-21 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1097044
[AuthorName] => Jerry Botial
[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
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[ArticleID] => 88097
[Title] => DPWH 'ineptitude' blamed for floods
[Summary] =>
Now the buck-passing begins.
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) blamed yesterday the
"ineptitude" of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for the
perennial flooding of the Metropolis everytime the rainy seasons comes.
In yesterday's emergency meeting conducted by the Metro Manila Disaster
Coordinating Council (MMDCC), MMDA General Manager Violeta Seva pointed an
accusing finger at the failure of the DPWH's flood control management
program.
The visibly irked Seva noted that year in and year out, Metro Manila streets
are affected by floods e
[DatePublished] => 2000-05-20 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1097133
[AuthorName] => Jose Rodel Clapano
[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
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[ArticleID] => 88083
[Title] => DPWH hit for failure to prevent floods
[Summary] =>
Manila City Hall officials yesterday dared the Department of Public Works and
Highways (DPWH) to hand over to them the overseeing and managing of open
waterways in the city if they cannot do the job.
"If they can't do it, let the city government take over and we will do a better
job of cleaning them," City Hall Media Bureau chief Aster Aquino said.
The officials also sought to douse (flood) water on charges that unnamed
officials with their eyes on the 2001 local elections would not dare demolish
squatter shanties and lose votes.
"The statement is highly irresponsible.
[DatePublished] => 2000-05-19 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1097044
[AuthorName] => Jerry Botial
[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
[URL] =>
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