Latest reports indicate that DPWH Catanduanes District Engineer Edy Ferdinand Joven, who went on 15-day leave for medical reasons, is not coming back to the island. A reliable source told…
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DPWH district engineer goes on leave, will not face SP questioning on P2.1-B
DPWH Catanduanes District Engineer Edy Ferdinand Joven has declined the invitation from the Sangguniang Panlalawigan to appear for questioning last Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, regarding the P2.1-B in infrastructure projects…
DE Joven hides behind the FOI program
Section 7. The right of the people to information on matters of public concern shall be recognized. Access to official records, and to documents and papers pertaining to official acts,…
DILG orders barangays to conduct monthly road clearing operations
Monthly road clearing operations will now be conducted by barangays pursuant to a directive issued last week by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). In Memorandum Circular…
Lawyer slams “uncontrolled” corruption at DPWH Cat’nes
A former legal counsel of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has called on Secretary Manuel Bonoan to launch a probe into what he claimed to be “uncontrolled…
DPWH takes blame for Tamburan flash flood
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has reportedly cleared the contractor of the Bato bypass road construction of any wrongdoing in the flooding that hit the nearby barangay…
Inside Page | Fernan A. Gianan:
Keeping contractors and politicians straight
My heartfelt gratitude goes to family and friends who attended my 60th birthday celebration at the function hall of ARDCI Corporate Inn last Saturday evening, Jan. 21, 2023. Among them…
DPWH to implement P2.8-B infra projects in Catanduanes
Almost P2.8 billion worth of vital infrastructure projects has been allocated for the province of Catanduanes in the 2023 General Appropriations Act and will be implemented soon by the Department…
A wish for the New Year
As if the last two weeks of 2022 were not bad enough, with scores dead or missing due to floods and rough seas (including nine from Catandpuanes), the country suffered…
Under new DPWH order on environmental sustainability:
Contractors of flood control projects here to plant 199,000 trees next year
Contractors of flood control projects will be required to undertake mandatory tree planting activity as part of the project’s program of work pursuant to an order of the Department of…