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PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS SECRETARY HERMOGENES EBDANE JR.

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Ebdane threatens to suspend erring contractors

By Evelyn Macairan | June 30, 2009 - 12:00am

Public Works and Highways Secretary Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. warned contractors yesterday that bidders who violate procurement laws would all be suspended.

Headlines

RP's tallest bridge to open in Southern Leyte

By Evelyn Macairan | May 18, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - If the province of Leyte boasts of the country’s longest bridge, the 2.16-kilometer San Juanico Bridge, its neighboring province of Southern Leyte will soon have the honor of having the...

Nation

Teves at Gutierrez bubulukin sa Pasay City jail

January 28, 2009 - 12:00am

Ipakukulong at bubulukin ni Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago sa Pasay City Jail sina Finance Secretary Margarito “Gary” Teves at Ombudsman chief Merceditas Gutierrez kung hindi nila maipapaliwanag...

Bansa

Illegal billboards should be removed

By ROSES & THORNS | By Alejandro R. Roces | July 17, 2007 - 12:00am

Opinion

Outdoor ads on C-5 torn down

By Rhodina Villanueva | June 29, 2006 - 12:00am

The Taguig City government has dismantled a total of 35 illegally-built giant billboards along C-5 Road. City Administrator Wilfredo Villar said billboards along the main thoroughfares were built despite the lack...

Metro

Bridges not ‘mislocated’ — mayors

December 3, 2005 - 12:00am

Two Aklan mayors have disputed charges that there are "mislocated" bridges in their respective municipalities that lead to nowhere. "Only irresponsible flitting passersby who are not concerned or...

Nation

DPWH blacklists 3 contractors for one year

By Edu Punay | October 20, 2005 - 12:00am

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has blacklisted for one year three construction companies involved in the rehabilitation of the Surigao-Davao Coastal Road. As ordered by Public Works and Highways...

Nation